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Canine Parvo is commonly diagnosed in the veterinary clinic by using the fecal ELISA test
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This viral disease of dogs may range from a transient subclinical condition to a severe fatal disease that involves several different organ systems. Signs include fever, anorexia, and a mucopurulent nasal and ocular discharge. In some cases neurological signs may develop or be present.
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Canine parvovirus
B) Canine distemper C) Kennel cough D) Canine leptospriosis |
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Another name for infectious tracheobronchitis is
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Kennel cough
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With canine Parvo, you can see what clinical signs?
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A) Vomiting
B) Bloody diarrhea C) Lethargy D) Death E) All of the above |
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Which of the following are descriptions of Canine Corona virus?
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Caused by a virus
B) Route of transmission if fecal-oral C) Infection is confined to the intestines and vomiting and diarrhea are the most common signs D) Clinical signs of Corona infection alone are usually very mild. Severe signs may occur when the animal is infected with both Corona and Parvo viruses. |
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Fungal infections most commonly begin in the lungs or on the skin.
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true
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Some of the risk factors for development of fungal infections include: (Click all that apply)
A) Patient on corticosteroids B) Patient currently undergoing treatment with cancer chemotherapy C) Diabetic animal/human D) Prolonged treatment with antibiotics |
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8. It is possible for some dogs that have been vaccinated for Canine Parvo, to have a weak positive ELISA test within 3-14 days post vaccination. |
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Which of the following are true statements regarding fungal infections? (Click all that apply)
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) Fungal infections typically begin in the lungs or on the skin
B) Fungal infections usually progress slowly C) Fungal infections are rarely serious unless the immune system is weakened D) Fungal infections are rarely passed from one person or animal to another (except for some superficial skin infections) |
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10. “Old Dog Encephalitis” and “Hard Pad Disease” may be seen in dogs previously infected with: |
A) Kennel Cough
B) Parvo C) Distemper D) Ringworm |
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Infectious tracheobronchitis (kennel cough) is an extremely contagious disease of dogs caused by:
A) Bordetella bronchiseptica C) A parainfluenza virus |
D) A and/or C
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Which of the following is the MOST true concerning canine respiratory diseases?
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A) Hospitalization should be avoided if possible because control is difficult
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An microorganism that is not a cell, has no independent metabolic activity and can only replicate within a cell of an animal or plant is a:
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B) Virus
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This upper respiratory disease of dogs may be caused by viruses or bacteria, plus other predisposing environmental factors. This disease is self limiting, uaully lasts for less than 2 weeks and is best prevented by the administration of an intranasal vaccine
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Kennel cough
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A virus is much larger than a bacterium
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false
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Infection with Canine Distemper may result in neurological signs soon after infection, or several months to years later.
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The general properties of fungi include which of the following?
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) Eukaryotic cells
B) Have a rigid cell wall made of chitin C) All require water and oxygen D) Reproduce asexually or sexually by producing spores |
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The disease which is also known as “hard-pad disease” is
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Distemper
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The viruses that are typically easily destroyed by commonly used disinfectants are ___________ viruses
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A) Enveloped
C) Gram Positive D) Gram Negative |
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With canine Parvo, you can see what clinical signs?
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Vomiting
B) Bloody diarrhea C) Lethargy D) Death E) All of the above |
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The virus that is transmitted primarily by respiratory secretions, results in mucopurlent discharge from eyes and nose and neurological signs and thickening of the foot pads, and is not long lived outside the host, is:
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Canine Distemper
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The most commonly affected tissues with Canine Parvo infection include
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Intestinal tract and heart muscle
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Canine Distemper is caused by a
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virus
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The type of microbe responsible for causing HIV, smallpox, and influenze is
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virus
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The viral disease that can cause clinical signs in puppies then reoccur to cause clinical signs in adult dogs is
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distemper
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Most vaccines protect against _______ infections
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virus
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Canine Distemper is caused by a
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virus
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