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[#216] East coast fever in cattle is caused by
Correct Answer
(A) Theileria
Explanation
Solution: East coast fever in cattle is caused by Theileria. East Coast fever, also known as theileriosis, is a disease of cattle that occurs in Africa and is caused by the protozoan parasite Theileria parva. This disease was first reported in southern Africa, south of the Zambezi river, in 1902. It became known as East Coast fever after it was determined that the disease had originated in cattle imported from the East Coast of Africa.
[#217] E. coli (Escherichia coli) bacteria
Correct Answer
(D) All of these
Explanation
Solution: E. coli (Escherichia coli) bacteria Grows at 15° - 40°C, Lactose fermenter and Motile. Escherichia coli is a Gram-negative, facultative anaerobic, rod-shaped, coliform bacterium of the genus Escherichia that is commonly found in the lower intestine of warm-blooded organisms. E. coli involves the growth of the bacterium on glucose and lactose, where E. coli will consume glucose before lactose.
[#218] Pulpy Kidney Disease is caused by
Correct Answer
(A) Clostridium perfringens
Explanation
Solution: Pulpy Kidney Disease is caused by Clostridium perfringens. Enterotoxemia, also known as overeating or pulpy kidney disease, is a condition caused by Clostridium perfringens type D. These bacteria are normally found in the soil and as part of the normal microflora in the gastrointestinal tract of healthy sheep and goats.
[#219] Toda breed of buffalo is include in the group of
Correct Answer
(D) South India
Explanation
Solution: Toda breed of buffalo is included in the group of south India. Toda buffalo, an endangered breed, derives its name from the Todas, an aboriginal tribe who inhabit the Nilgiri hills of Tamil Nadu in South India. This is an important breed of buffalo, which thrives well in high rainfall and highly humid area. In adult buffaloes, the predominant coat colours are fawn and ash-grey. Horns are long and are variable in shape. They are usually set wide apart emerging outward slightly downward and upward with the points being recurved inward, forming characteristically a crescent shape or semicircle. The horns are thick at the base.
[#220] Which one of the hormone contains carbohydrates?
Correct Answer
(A) FSH
Explanation
Solution: FSH is the hormone that contains carbohydrates. Human follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) exhibits both macro- and microheterogeneity in its carbohydrate moieties. Macroheterogeneity results in three physiologically relevant FSHβ subunit variants, two that possess a single N-linked glycan at either one of the two βL1 loop glycosylation sites or one with both glycans.