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29 Cards in this Set
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What are the clinical signs of Iron deficiency in pigs?
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Hypochromic anemia due to rapid growth with poor reserves
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PPG
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Erysipelas
Clostridium Strep |
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Amoxicillin/Ampicillin
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E Coli
Salmonella |
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Tetracyclines
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Haemophilus
Pasteurella Erysipelas Strep |
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Tylosin
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Brachyspira
Mycoplasma |
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Tilmicosin
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A. Pleuropneumoniae, P. multocida, Mycoplasma, Brachyspira
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Tulathromycin
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Mycoplasma
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Aminoglycosides
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E. Coli
Salmonella Pasteurella |
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Ceftiofur
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Strep Suis
Gram - |
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Enrofloxacin
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Mycoplasma
Broad spectrum |
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Lincomycin
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Mycoplasma
Brachyspira G+ |
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Tiamulin
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Mycoplasma
Brachyspira Lepto DONT COMBO WITH MONENSIN |
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What is the age group most affected by Porcine Circovirus?
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8-16 week old pigs
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What are the clinical signs of Porcine Circovirus
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Wasting, poor growth
Pallor Jaudice Abortions (late term( Gross lesions of heart failure Lymphadenopathy |
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How do you diagnose PCAD?
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Myocarditis
ICH/PCR of heart, lnn, thymus |
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What is a major cause of stillbirths?
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Overconditioned sows
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When does seasonal infertility take place?
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Late summer (heat stress and photoperiod)
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What age group does parvoviral abortion affect?
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Usually Gilts
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What is a classic finding of parvovirus?
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Mummies- Best sample too
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What abortion agents can you vaccinate for?
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CSF
Lepto PRRS Parvo |
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When do Leptospira abortions take palce?
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1-4 weeks post infection, autolysed in late term
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What abortive diseases are reportable?
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Brucella
Hog Cholera Pseudorabies |
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What is Dysgalactia syndrome?
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Metritis
Mastitis Agalactia Several causes: endotoxemia |
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What are the clinical signs of dysgalactia syndrome?
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Febrile
Swollen mammaries Anorexia Usually within 3 days of farrowing |
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How do you treat dysgalactia syndrome?
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Banamine
Nursing care treat underlying problem Foster piglets out |
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How can you reduce pre-weaning mortality?
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Decrease use of oxytocin at farrowing
Assure adequate colostrum Prevent chilling Assist slow-farrowing sows Assure adequate teat availability Use clean implements, good hygiene |
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What causes pyelonephritis in pigs?
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Actinobaculum suis
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What causes urate crystal formation in piglets?
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Dehydrated allantoin
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What causes turkey egg kidneys?
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DIC, sepsis
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