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| What are the things that must be considered in companion animals prior to vaccination? |
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Definition
Signalment: age, breed, pregnant
Environment: indoor/outdoor/multi-cat/boarding
Prevalence and severity of disease |
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| T/F: the standards put forth by AAHA regarding canine vaccines are guidelines only, so veterinarians must get informed consent prior to vaccine administration and keep records concerning vaccine location/type/lot number. |
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Definition
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| Why is the intrascapular space typically avoided as a location for vaccine administration? |
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| The intrascapular space is usually reserved for microchip placement and is avoided in vaccine administration so that vaccine reactions are not confused with a reaction to the microchip placement. |
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| List the core vaccines for canines: |
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Definition
Canine Parvovirus
Canine Adenovirus 2
Canine Distemper virus
Rabies virus |
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| T/F: canine parainfluenza virus is never considered a core vaccine. |
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Definition
| False: canine parainfluenza vaccine is considered core when it is in a polyvalent vaccine containing other core viruses. |
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| What are the non-core canine vaccines? |
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Definition
Borellia burgdorferi
Bordetella
Canine Influenza Virus
Measles virus
Leptospira interrogans
+/- Canine parainfluenza |
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| T/F: the live avirulent Bordetella vaccine can be given intranasal or parenterally. |
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Definition
| False: the live avirulent Bordetella vaccine can only be given IN, while the killed inactivated vaccine can be given parenterally. |
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| Which non-core canine vaccine is used to protect against distemper but does not interfere with maternal antibody? |
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Definition
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| What two vaccines are not recommended for canines? |
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Definition
Canine coronavirus
Crotalus atroxi |
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| Why is canine coronavirus vaccination not recommended? |
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Definition
Canine coronavirus is a diarrhea disease that has increased mortality with a concurrent parvovirus--puppies are more susceptible.
The vaccine is associated with an increased allergic reaction to the adjuvant. |
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Term
| What is the core vaccination protocol for ISU-VTH? |
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Definition
| Vaccinate at 6-8 weeks, then every 3 weeks until 14-16 weeks, then again in 12 months, then every 3 years. |
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Term
| Canine virus associated with respiratory, GI, and CNS signs and also prevalent in raccoons. |
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Definition
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| Vaccination against this virus protects against type I disease (liver and kidney) as well as type II (respiratory) in dogs. |
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Definition
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| ______________ is a disease that is not part of the canine core vaccination protocol. It is manifested by hepatitis and nephritis and is an underreported cause of acute renal failure. It is transmitted by livestock, wildlife, and inner city rats, and carries a zoonotic potential. |
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Definition
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| T/F: cross-protection occurs between Leptospira strains. |
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Definition
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| The Leptospira two-way/four-way vaccine is recommended. |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the four strains present in the leptospira four-way vaccine? |
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Definition
Icterohemorrhagiae
Grypphotyphosa
Canicola
Pomona |
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Term
| Leptospira vaccines are not recommended in puppies < _______ weeks because they are _________________. |
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Definition
| Leptospira vaccines are not recommended in puppies <12 weeks because they are immunsuppressive in young puppies. |
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Term
| What is the vaccination protocol for Lyme's disease? |
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Definition
| Vaccinate at 9 weeks, booster in 3 weeks, then annually. |
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Term
| ____________________ is manifested as arthritis and glomerulitis and is associated with ____% seropositive dogs in endemic areas. It is typically recommended to vaccinate dogs against this pathogen when they are hunting, camping, or hiking. |
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Definition
Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme's disease)
80% of dogs in endemic areas are seropositive |
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Term
| What is the vaccination protocol for canine bordetella? |
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Definition
| Vaccinate at 8 weeks, give a 2nd dose (presumably 3 weeks later) then give an annual booster |
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| The intranasal, live avirulent vaccine of bordetella can be given to puppies as early as _____ weeks, while the injectable killed bacterin cannot be given to puppies until ____ weeks. |
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Definition
IN live avirulent: 3 weeks
Injectable killed bacterin: 8 weeks |
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Term
| All feline vaccines should be given _______________ (route) and administered below the ___________ or ____________. |
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Definition
Subcutaneously
Elbow
Stifle |
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Term
| What are the feline core vaccines? |
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Definition
Rabies
Feline viral rhinotracheitis (FHV-1)
Feline Calicivirus
Feline Panleukopenia virus |
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Term
| What is the vaccination protocol for FVRCP in feline patients? |
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Definition
| Administer at 6-8 weeks, then q3weeks until 12 weeks, booster in 12 months, then every 3 years |
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Term
| _________________ is associated with respiratory disease, conjunctivitis, and ulceration and is a DNA virus of cats. |
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Definition
| Feline Herpesvirus-1 (Rhinotracheitis) |
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Term
| Feline virus manifested as respiratory disease, oral ulceration, acute arthritis/limping syndrome, and strong virulence. |
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Definition
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Term
| Feline virus manifested by low white blood cell count, vomiting, diarrhea, abortions/stillbirth/mummification, cerebellar hypoplasia, and retinal dysplasia. |
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Definition
| Feline Panleukopenia Virus |
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Term
| T/F: Chlamydophila is part of the feline core vaccines. |
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Definition
| True: it can be, but doesn't always have to be included |
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Term
| Feline disease manifested by conjunctivitis and upper respiratory infection. Bacterial origin. Vaccination is usually associated with more adverse reactions than other feline respiratory pathogen vaccinations. |
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Definition
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Term
| The prevalence of chlamydophila in pet stores, catteries, and shelters is about ___%. |
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Definition
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Term
| List some non-core feline vaccines. |
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Definition
FeLV/FIV
FIP
Bordetella
Giardia
Ringworm |
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Term
| Kittens at risk for FeLV/FIV should be vaccinated with __________ at _____ weeks, boostered in _______ weeks, and then boostered __________. Vaccination for ________ should come later. |
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Definition
FeLV at 8 weeks, then boostered in 3-4 weeks, then annually.
FIV vaccination should come later |
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Term
| FeLV/FIV vaccination is recommended for cats in what type of environments? |
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Definition
Multi-cat households
Outdoor cats |
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Term
| FeLV/FIV are fatal disease manifested by what clinical signs? |
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Definition
Anemia
Immunosuppression
Neoplasia |
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Term
| FeLV/FIV have a prevalence of ______% in healthy cats. The viruses are secreted in saliva and __________ is transmitted by casual contact, while ________ is transmitted by bite wounds. |
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Definition
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| T/F: FeLV and FIV should be tested for prior to vaccination. |
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Definition
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| When testing for FeLV/FIV, the FeLV tests for antibody/antigen, and the FIV tests for antibody/antigen. |
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Definition
Antigen = FeLV
Antibody = FIV |
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Term
| _____________ is a bacterial infection of cats and dogs that is manifested by sneezing, coughing, oculonasal discharge, fever, lymphadenopathy, inappetence, listlessness, and pulmonary rales. Stress often increases the susceptibility to upper respiratory infection. |
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Definition
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| What is the treatment of choice for Bordetella? |
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Definition
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Term
| Up to _____% of cats in catteries have antibody to coronavirus. |
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Definition
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Term
| In coronavirus endemic catteries, there is a ___% mortality rate. |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the definitive diagnostic procedure for FIP? |
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Definition
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Term
| __________ is an intranasal, temperature-sensitive restricted replicating mutant that produces local secretory Ab and systemic CMI in response to FCoV. |
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Definition
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Term
| T/F: the feline giardia vaccine is a common non-core vaccine. |
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Definition
| False: finally removed from the market |
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Term
| T/F: vaccination for dermatophytosis is the treatment of choice in catteries. |
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Definition
| False: the vaccine is ineffective, so dermatophytosis should be approached by diagnosis and aggressive treatment. |
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Term
| Injection site sarcomas have an incidence ranging from __:________ to ___:__________ to ___:_________. |
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Definition
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| To minimize the incidence of injection site sarcomas, what type of needle should be used? |
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Definition
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| Injection site sarcomas should be aggressively pursued if what criteria are met? |
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Definition
Lesion persists > 3 months post-injection
Lesion > 2cm diameter
Lesion increasing in size 1 month post-injection |
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Term
| What is the diagnostic of choice for injection site fibrosarcomas. |
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Definition
| Biopsy. DO NOT want to do FNA because of risk of transplantation of tumor. |
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Term
| What is the vaccination protocol for rabies in dogs and cats? |
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Definition
| Vaccinate at 12 weeks, then at 1 year, then every 3 years. |
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