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21 Cards in this Set
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What is the etiology of Canine Distemper?
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CDV (Morbillivirus) from the paramyxoviridae family
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What huaman vaccine also protects people from CDV?
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Measles
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What are some key characteristic of Canine Distemper?
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Diphasic fever, Hard pads, enamel hypoplasia, hyperkeratosis, "chewing gum fit", cns signs
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How is distemper spread?
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aerosol, body secretions and excretions
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What is the mortality rate of Distemper
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50%
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What are the two classic cbc signs seen with parvovirus
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lymphopenia, neutropenia
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What disease is caused by Ehrlichia canis and what cells does it prefer?
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CME-Canine Monocytic Ehrlichiosis, monocytes
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What disease is caused by Ehrlichia ewingii and what cells does it prefer?
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CGE, Canine Granulicytic Ehrlichiosis, neutrophils and rarely eosinophils
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What is the vector for Ehrlichia?
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Rhipicephalus sanguineus, the brown dog tick
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What hematologic abnormalities are associated with Ehrlichia?
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non-regenerative anemia and thrombocytopenia
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What does serum chem commonly reveal with ehrlichiosis
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hyperglobulinemia, hypoalbuminemia, and low alb-globulin ratio
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What is the d.o.c. to tx ehrlichia?
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doxycycline
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What are the three main components of Canine Infectious Tracheobronchitis aka kennel cough
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bacterial, viral, mycoplasma
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What is the etiology of Leptospirosis?
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Leptospira interrogans
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Which lepto serovars can cause ARF
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canicola, grippo
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Which lepto serovars can cause hepatitis
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ictero pomona
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Which antibiotics was first used to tx lepto?
Which eliminates the carrier state? Which does both? |
Pen
Tetracycline Doxy |
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What class of drug is Amatraz and what is its reversal?
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Alpha 2 agonist
Yohimbine or Antipamazole |
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American Dog Tick
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Dermacenter variabilis
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Lone star tick
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Amblyomma americanum
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Deer tick
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Ixodes dammini
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