Term
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Definition
Rhabdoviridae
[Rab·do·vi·ri·dee] |
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Term
| What system does rabies affect? |
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Definition
Central nervous system
Respiratory, secondary
(paralytic stage) |
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Term
| What is the incubation period for rabies? |
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Definition
3-4 weeks. Signs may not be present.
Quarantine for 90 days required for vaccinated animals.
6 months for unvaccinated animals.. |
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Term
| What virus causes the Plague? |
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Definition
Yersinia pestis
[yer-sin´e-ah pes-tes] |
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Term
| What are the types of Plague? |
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Definition
Bubonic (Black)
Pneumonic (cats)
Septicemic
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Term
What drugs are used to treat plague in humans?
Animals? |
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Definition
Human
Streptomycin
Tetracycline
Chloramphenicol
[klor-am-FEN-i-kole]
Animal
Tetracycline
Chloramphenicol |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Deep skin scrapings.
May be seen in a bx, if a large sample. |
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Term
| What drugs are used to treat scabies? |
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Definition
Animals
Ivermectin: SQ/PD Q14d
Paramite dip: Q14d
Human
Scabicides (may contain permethrins) |
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Term
Bacillus anthracis [ba·cil·lus an-thra-sis] cause what disease?
Name three types? |
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Definition
Anthrax
Skin (cutanious)
Lungs (inhalation)
Digestive (gastrointestinal) |
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Term
| What drugs are used to treat anthrax? |
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Definition
ciprofloxacin
[sip-por-flock-a-sin]
penicillin
doxycycline |
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Term
| Cat scratch fever is caused by what bacteria? |
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Definition
baronella henselae
[bar-ton-ella hen-sel-a] |
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Term
| What are the clinical signs of cat scratch fever in humans? |
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Definition
7-12 after bite or scratch.
papule or pustule
purulent may appear.
red lines tracking from wound.
Swollen lymph nodes
fever
loss of appetite
Fatigue. |
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Term
What drugs are used to Tx cat scratch fever?
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Definition
rifampin
ciprofloxcin
gentamicin
trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole |
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Term
| Johne [yon-es] disease is caused by what bacteria? |
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Definition
mycobacterium avium
Found in Amazon parrots, grey cheeked parakeetes and other species. |
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Term
| What is the Tx for Mycobacterium? |
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Definition
Bx/histopathology of intestinal lymph node
isoniazid [i-so-ni-a zid]
rifampin [re-fam-in]
pyrazinamide [pair-zim-a- mide]
ethambutol [eth·am·bu·tol] |
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Term
| Name two bacteria that causes leptospirosis. |
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Definition
leptospira canicola
leptospira icterohemorrhagica [ick-to-hemo-ragic-a]
leptospira pamoma
leptospira grippotyphosa [grip-po-to-fo-sa]
leptospira bratislavia [brat-is-lav-a] |
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Term
What drugs are used in the Tx of leptospirosis in animals?
Human? |
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Definition
Human
amoxicillin
doxycycline
ampicillin
Animals
IVF
furosemide
penicillin
doxycycline |
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Term
| Name two species that causes ringworm? |
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Definition
Tinea pedis
Tinea cruris
Tinea unguium
Tinea corporis
Trichophyton [trick-cofin-ton]
Microsporum canis
(most common)
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Term
What is used in the Tx for ringworm in animals?
Human? |
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Definition
Animal
miconazole
griseofulvin
iodine
chlorhexidine
Human
Oral anti-fungal
anti-fungal shampoo
anit-fungal topical
steroids ( if swollen lesions present) |
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Term
| Traveler's Diarrhea is caused by what? |
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Definition
campylobacter jejuni
[camp-e-lo-back-er ge-june-i] |
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Term
| What are four clinical signs of salmonella in animals? |
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Definition
profuse, foul smelling, often dark diarrhea
inappetence
depression
fever
abdominal pain
tachycardia and tachypnea
injected slaria
dehydration |
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Term
| Toxoplasmosis is caused by what? |
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Definition
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Term
| Because toxoplasmosis can be transferred to a fetus, pregnant women should not? |
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Definition
| Clean litter boxes or handle contaminated food or water. |
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Term
| Toxoplamosis, in animals is treated with what? |
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Definition
clindamycin
[klin-da-my-sin] |
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Term
| Tx for ocular/vicerial laval migrans is what? |
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Definition
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Term
| Ocular/visceral larval migrans is caused by what? |
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Definition
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Term
| Cutaneous larva migrans are caused by what? |
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Definition
ancylostoma spp.
[an-sy-los-to-ma] |
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Term
| What is the Tx for cutaneous larva migrans? |
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Definition
thiabendazole
[thigh-a-bend-a-zol] |
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Term
Tapeworm is treated with what in animals?
Human? |
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Definition
Animals
Droncit
Cestex
Drontal/Dontal Plus
Human
praziquantel
nicosmide |
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