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| Microbe/s that cause/s Bangers? |
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Definition
Brucella abortus (everything) Brucella melitensis (mostly goats) Brucella ovis (sheep) Brucella canis (K9) Brucella suis (mostly swine) |
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| If an animal is positive for Brucellosis, what happens to that animal? |
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-often culled -meat can still be eaten if well-cooked, so brand a "B" onto animal's R jaw |
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Colloquial names for Brucellosis in: -cattle -equine -swine/sheep/goats/k9 -humans |
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Definition
-Cattle: "Bangs Disease," "Bangers," "Contagious Abortion" -Equine: "Fistulous Withers" -Swine/sheep/goats/k9: Brucellosis -Humans: "Undulant Fever," "Malta Fever" |
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-abortion -males get orchitis/epididymitis |
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| swelling of testicles that resembles cancer |
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| How is Brucellosis spread? |
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Definition
-ingestion of placenta, milk, fetus -semen, vaginal discharge -conjunctival contamination -wild carnivores can spread long distances |
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| Symptoms of Brucellosis in humans? |
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| -"undulant fever" means it cycles between vary high and then low |
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| How can people contract Brucellosis? |
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Definition
-eating contaminated meat that isn't cooked well enough -drinking contaminated raw milk -in the past, vets would clean out retained placenta without gloves |
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| Which zoonoses is the US now free of? |
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Definition
-Brucellosis -Psuedorabies |
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| What species primarily gets Brucella melitensis? |
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| How is Brucella canis spread? |
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Definition
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| Symptoms of Brucella canis? |
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Definition
| -abortion, then female gets very ill |
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| Why are chickens no longer allowed to "follow up" on pigs? |
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Definition
-some chickens have Mycobacterium avium -pigs eat dead chickens, get tuberculosis |
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| What is the body's response to Mycobacterium bovis? |
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Definition
-can't destroy the bacterium, so it forms scar tissue around it = buboes -rad of lungs looks like polka dots |
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| Microbe that causes tuberculosis? |
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Definition
Mycobacterium bovis M. avium M. johnei |
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-recognize -report -respond |
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| How do cattle contract tuberculosis? |
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Definition
| inhale/ingest bacteria in sputum |
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| sputum, infected meat, infected milk |
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| How to perform a TB test? |
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Definition
- Inject 0.1cc Tuberculin ID into tail fold - Read 72 hrs later - compare to pea |
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| How many cows can you test for TB with one TB syringe? |
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| Who can perform a TB test? |
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Definition
| accredited vet (vs licensed vet) |
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| What species get M. bovis? |
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Definition
-cows -swine -humans -poultry -feline / k9 -goats -sheep |
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| What species get M. avium? |
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Definition
-poultry, but ingesting/inhaling sputum -swine by ingestion of poultry or by-products |
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| What species get M. johnei? |
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Definition
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| Name the disease caused by Mycobacterium johnei. |
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| Johne's Disease (pronounced "yo-knees") |
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| How do calves get Johne's? |
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Definition
| -ingest feces or colostrum |
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| How to best control Johne's? |
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-strict isolation of neonates -pasteurized colostrum |
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-chronic weight loss -diarrhea because rectal mucosa scar over and can't absorb water |
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| What microbe causes k9 coccidiosis? |
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Definition
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| What species get Neospora caninum? How are they infected? |
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Definition
-k9: ingest oocyte/spore from aborted calves -bovine: k9 feces in feedstuffs/water/pasture; placental transfer |
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| 3 outcomes of fetus infected with Neospora caninum: |
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Definition
1- abortion 2- born but quickly dies 3- neonate survives, no carrier state |
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| Which zoonosis is the US getting under control? |
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| Which zoonosis is rampant in livestock? |
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Definition
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| What animals can get Lepto? |
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-cattle, sheep, goats, horses, pigs -humans -k9, feline |
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Definition
| -urine is ingested or contaminates conjunctiva |
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| What farm workers are at risk of getting Lepto, and why? |
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-milkers in milk pits -urine splashes into their eye and conjunctiva |
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| What species of Lepto can cattle get? |
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Definition
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| What animals get Leptospira grippotyphosa? |
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Definition
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| What animals get Leptospira hardjo? |
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Definition
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| What species of Leptospira can humans get? |
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Definition
-L. pomona -L. icterohaemorrhagiae -L. canicola (?maybe) |
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Definition
| prion disease of sheep and goats |
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| How is scrapie contracted? |
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Definition
-ingestion of fetal/placental juices -contamination of scarified skin by prion |
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| Bovine Spongiform Encephalitis = Mad Cow |
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| Porcine Respiratory and Reproductive Disease |
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| Transmissable Gastroenteritis (swine) |
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| Other names for Pseudorabies? |
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Definition
| PRV, Mad Itch, Aujeszky's Disease |
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| What animals get pseudorabies? |
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Definition
-mostly pigs -also k9, feline, sheep, cattle |
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| Symptoms of pseudorabies? |
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Definition
-virus replicates under skin causing intense itching -pig/animal kills itself trying to scratch the itch |
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Term
| In 2000, Great Britain found that over __% of (what animal by-product?) was contaminated with anthrax. |
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| over 50% of bone meal imported into G.B. |
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| What diseases were discussed in class as being potential bioterrorism agents? |
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Definition
-anthrax -Foot and Mouth -Rinderpest -African Swine Fever -Hog Cholera/Swine Fever |
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| What microbe causes anthrax? |
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Definition
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| What kind of bacterium is B. anthracis? |
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Definition
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| How are grazing animals infected with anthrax? |
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Definition
| ingesting contaminated soil or forage |
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| Mechanical vectors of anthrax? |
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-hay mite moves spores from contaminated forage to confined animals
-carrion eaters |
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| Areas of the US where anthrax is endemic are called __ __. What can't take place in these spots? |
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Definition
-anthrax belts -grazing, planting, or harvesting |
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| States mentioned in class that have endemic anthrax? |
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Definition
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| How can anthrax be spread? |
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Definition
-hay mite -flooding -bone meal -inhalation/ingestion of spores -spores in wound -grazing -harvesting |
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| What does anthrax look like under the microscope? |
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Definition
| purple (Gm+) chains of rods |
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| What disease did anthrax used to cause in humans in the 1930s? |
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Definition
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| How do anthrax-infected animals shed the bacterium? |
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Definition
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| What NOT to do with a carcass you suspect has anthrax: |
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Definition
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| How to collect samples from a suspect anthrax carcass? |
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-needle, amputated tail or ear
*wear a mask or Hazmat suit!!!** |
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| Anthrax prevents what from happening in the body? |
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Definition
| prevents blood from clotting |
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| What should you do with the carcass of an anthrax+ animal? |
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Definition
"Burn or Bury"
-if burying, cover with lime and pack down soil |
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Term
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Definition
| -bloody diarrhea that leads to death |
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Term
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Definition
-Fusobacterium necrophorum -Bacteroides melaninogenicus |
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| Another term for foot rot? |
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Definition
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| Polioencephalomalacia is caused by what? |
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Definition
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| Another name for pinkeye in cows? |
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Definition
| Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis |
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| How is pinkeye in cattle spread? |
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Definition
| facefly Musca autumnalis spreads the bacterium Moraxella bovis |
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Definition
-small litters (absorb fetus) -infertility -death
*possibility at the farm we visited? |
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Term
| What is metritis? (not a typo for mastitis) |
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Definition
| inflammation of the uterus |
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| mastitis, metritis, agalactia |
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| In Dr. Stein's story about the young couple who had a pig farm, what disease did their pigs end up having? How did they get it? |
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Definition
-TGE (transmissible gastroenteritis) -tires on feed delivery truck |
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| Other names for Foot and Mouth Disease? |
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Definition
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| What animals can get FMD? |
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Definition
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| Which non-zoonotic diseases is the US free of? |
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Definition
-Foot and Mouth since the 1920s -Hog Cholera |
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| What sort of microbe causes FMD? |
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Definition
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| How do animals contract FMD? |
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Definition
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| oropharyngeal infection within days of infection |
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-tongue, lip, gum, coronary band lesions -thick, ropey saliva |
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-thick, ropey saliva contaminates everything -all meat and tissue products |
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| prohibited substances that are not supposed to be fed to livestock |
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| What is the coronary band? |
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| area where hoof meets skin |
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| 100% if not nursed heavily - mouth ulcers take 4-6mo to heal |
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| What to do in event of FMD outbreak? |
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| cull every single animal, whether or not it's infected |
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Definition
| viral disease of ruminants currently confined to Central/South America, Africa |
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| viral disease of swine currently confined to Africa |
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-viral disease of swine -causes debilitating losses |
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Definition
-106-108 fever -large purple skin blotches on abdomen |
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| Primary route of infection of Hog Cholera to naive swine? |
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| feeding pork scraps and tissues from infected swine |
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Term
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| deer, elk, moose, caribou, reindeer, red deer (wapiti) |
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| IL considers livestock to include: |
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| cattle, goats, bison, Cervidae, ratites, horses, swine, sheep, poultry |
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| emus, kiwis, cassowaries, rheas, ostriches |
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| What animals do not have any health requirements to be imported into IL? |
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-llamas -antelope -hedgehog -cat |
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| What livestock animals are affected by scabies? What mite causes this? |
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-cattle and sheep -Psoroptes |
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| Humans can't get it from animals, but humans easily transmit it to animals. |
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| plate, tube, card (usu. agglutination) |
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| What ID must all cattle have in regards to Brucellosis? |
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| metal ear tag - Bangs tag |
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| What 3 diseases are tested for when importing livestock into IL? |
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| Brucellosis, PRV/Pseudorabies, TB |
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| Indications of a possible bio-warfare attack: |
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-unusual disease entity for area or unusual combos of disease -apparent aerosol transmission -high morbidity/mortality -sentinel dead animals of multiple species ...others on handout |
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| Possible bacterial biowarfare agents: |
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Definition
-anthrax -tularemia -plague -Brucellosis -Q fever |
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| Possible viral biowarfare agents: |
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-smallpox -equine encephalitis -hemorrhagic fevers -FMD |
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| Possible toxins as biowarfare agents: |
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-Staph enterotoxin B -Ricin -Botulinum toxins -Trichothecene mycotoxins |
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| new Brucellosis vaccine for heifers/cows- the old one could infect humans via needle stick |
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| Certificate of Vet Inspection |
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cosignor = owner/seller cosignee = buyer |
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| What form do pets need to fly on a plane? |
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| Health Certificate for Pets |
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Pulmonary form: -cold-like at first -dyspnea -> shock
Cutaneous form: -raised bump at first -ulcers, necrosis -acute death / bleeding from orifices
Intestinal form: -V/D -abdominal pain |
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