Get premium membership and access revision papers, questions with answers as well as video lessons.

Anhe 043 :Microbial Diseases Question Paper

Anhe 043 :Microbial Diseases

Course:Agriculture

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2014

KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 1STTRIMESTER 2014 (FT) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT : AGRICULTURE
UNIT CODE : ANHE 043
UNIT TITLE : MICROBIAL DISEASES
TIME : 2 HOUR

INSTRUCTIONS

Answer all Questions in Section A and any other Two Question in Section B

SECTION A

Question One

Give the other name for the following microbial diseases.

(6 Mks)

Black quarter
Vibriosis
Rinder pest
Ephemeral fever
Anaplasmosis
Bacillary haemoglabinuria
Describe the following microbial diseases in animals under the following sub headings.

Anthrax

(6 Mks)

Tetanus

(6 Mks)

Brucellosis

(6 Mks)

Collibacillosis in calves

(6 Mks)

Causative agent
Three clinical signs
Two preventive measures

SECTION B

Question Two

Write down four clinical signs of foot and mouth disease and list down the ways in which it is transmitted.

(6 Mks)

What is the causative agent of black quarter disease in cattle? Write down three clinical signs and two ways in which it is prevented.

(6 Mks)

What is the causative agent of Anaplamasis disease in cattle? How is it treated and what are the clinical signs.

(6 Mks)

What are bacterial diseases? Give an example.

(2 MKs)

Question Three

Describe foot abscess under the following sub heading:
Causative agent
Clinical signs

Preventive measures

(6 Mks)

Explain the lumpy skin disease under the following subheading:
Clinical signs
Preventive measures
Treatment

What causes salmonellosis in cattle? Write down four clinical signs.

(6 Mks)

What are viral diseases? Give an example.

(2 Mks)

Question Four

Describe foot rot in cattle under the following:
Causative agent
Clinical signs
Preventive measures

List down four clinical signs of mineral deficiency in poutry.

(4 Mks)

What cause rabies disease in animals? What are the clinical signs? How is it prevented?

(6 Mks)

Name two examples of mycoplasma infections and mention the species of animals they infect respectively.

(4 Mks)

Anhe 043 :Microbial Diseases Question Paper

More Question Papers

Popular Exams

Mid Term Exams

End Term 1 Exams

End Term 3 Exams

Opener Exams

Full Set Exams