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72 Cards in this Set
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Roundworm
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Toxocara canis/cati
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Heartworm
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Dirofilaria immitis
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Hookworm
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Ancylostoma caninum
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Northern Canine Hookworm
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Uncinaria stenocephala
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Whipworm
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Trichuris vulpis
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Stomach Worms
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Physaloptera
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Lungworm
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Eucoleus (Capillaria) aerophilus
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Threadworm
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Strongyloides stercoralis
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Lifespan of Adult Heartworm
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up to 5 years
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Lifespan of HW Microfilaria
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up to 30 months
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Dichorvous
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Task
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Diethylcarbamazine citrate & Oxibendazole
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Filaribits Plus
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Febantel, Praziquantel
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Drontal
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Febantel, Praziquantel, Pyrantel Pamoate
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Drontal Plus
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Fenbendazole
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Panacur
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Ivermectin, Pyrantel Pamoate
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IverhartPlus
Tri-Heart Plus Heartgard Plus |
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Mebendazole
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Telmintic
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Milbemycin oxime
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Interceptor
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Piperazine
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Pip-Tabs
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Pyrantel Pamoate
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Nemex
Strongid |
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Milbemycin oxime, Lufenuron
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Sentinel
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Milbemycin oxime, Praziquantel
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Milbemax
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Selemectin
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Revolution
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Task
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rounds,hooks,whips
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Filaribits Plus
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HW preventative
rounds,hooks,whips |
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Drontal & Drontal Plus
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rounds,hooks,whips,tapes
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Panacur
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rounds,hooks,whips, Giardia & Taenia
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Heartgard Plus,Tri-Heart Plus, Iverhart Plus
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HW preventative
rounds,hooks |
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Pip-tabs
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rounds
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Nemex
Strongid |
rounds,hooks
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Sentinel
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HW Preventative
rounds,hooks,whips flea ova |
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Milbemax
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HW Preventative
rounds,hooks,whips, lungworm tapeworm |
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Revolution
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HW Preventative (cats & dogs)
rounds,hooks (cats) ear mites, fleas, ticks (dogs) |
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Deworming puppies and kittens
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Nemex
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L1 stage Microfilaria is found in..
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circulating blood
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Adult HW are found in the..
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Right ventricles and pulmonary arteries
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HW
Females up to__ inches long Males up to __ inches long |
Female 14 inches
Male 9 inches |
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Definitive Host of HW
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Dogs
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Intermediate Host of HW
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Mosquito
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Entire Lifecycle of HW is takes __ to complete
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6 months
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confirming test
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antigen tests
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ONLY treatment for HW
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Immiticide (Melarsomine)
injected in lumbodorsal muscles |
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Off the Market
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ProHeart 6 (Moxidectin)
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Cats must be exposed to many more __ than dogs to get HW
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L3
Dog exposed to 100 L3= 75 adults Cat exposed to 100 L3= 3-5 adults |
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Adult HW usually lives __ in cats
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2 years
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Feline HW lifecycle is usually
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8 months
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Antigen Testing is less significant in
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Feline HW testing
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Cats make poor reservoirs of infection because..
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microfilaria only life about 1 month in cats
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Antibody test tells that animal..
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was exposed to whatever it was being tested for
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Common feline HW signs..
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vomiting *#1 sign
respiratory signs weight loss anorexia |
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ELISA stands for..
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Enzyme
Linked Immuno- Sorbent Assay |
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Plasma or Serum
HAS fibrogenin |
Plasma
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an antibody that has bound to an enzyme
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Conjugate
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a reagent that changes or produces color when exposed to a catalyst
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Chromogen
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Benefits to ICT tests (Immunochromatographic Technology)
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greater test stabiligy= room temp storage
no wash step |
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Toxocara canis Transmission
4 ways |
Direct
Transmammary Transplacental Predation of Paratenic Host |
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Roundworm in Humans
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Visceral Larva Migrans
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Toxocara cati Transmission
3 ways |
Direct
Transmammary *Predation of Paratenic Host* |
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Toxoscaris leonina
2 methods of Transmission |
Direct
Predation of Paratenic Host |
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Ancylostoma caninum
4 ways of transmission |
direct
percutaneous transmammary transplacental |
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Sudden Death in Puppies
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Ancylostoma caninum (hookworm)
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4 Clinical Forms of Hookworm
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Peracute Hook Disease (early pups)
Acute Hook Disease (exposure to older pups) Chronic Hook Disease (adult dogs) Secondary Hook Disease (old dogs) |
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Common whipworm sign
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Mucoid/bloody diarrhea
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Whipworms only produce around
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2000 eggs a day (heavy eggs)
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paperclip appearance
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Spirocerca lupi
(esophageal worm) |
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looks like whip eggs
more common in cats than whips |
Capillaria (Eucoleus) aerophilus
(lungworm) |
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also confused with whip eggs
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Capillaria plica (bladder worm)
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Giant Kidney Worm
1 meter in length ova have ruffly outside |
Dioctophyma renale
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Eyeworm
(must be surgically removed) |
Thelazia californiensis
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Guinea worm
sheds L1s in water must be surgically removed |
Dracunculus insignis
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Raccoon Roundworm
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Baylisascaris procyonis
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Human Pinworms
not given to by animals females crawl out of anus, lay eggs and die |
Enterobius vermicularis
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