Veterinary Technician

Category - Animal Care

Hyperemia of the ventral skin that accompanies systemic infection in amphibians is also known as what syndrome?
  1. Blue Tongue
  2. Red Leg
  3. Yellow Tail
  4. Green Head
Explanation
Answer: B - Red Leg syndrome involves hyperemia of the ventral skin that accompanies systemic infection in amphibians. Saprophytic, gram-negative bacteria such as Aeromonas spp, Pseudomonas spp, Proteus spp, and Citrobacter spp typically cause red-leg.
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