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12 Cards in this Set
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foot and mouth disease
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disease among animal algriculture that is viral and spreads extremely quickly
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mad cow disease
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feeding livestock the livestock by products
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acute kidney damage
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possibility for recovery
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chronic kidney damage
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will not recover without new kidney
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dialysis
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allows time for kidney to repair but is not a cure
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Infectious disease
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any disease caused by growth of pathogenic microorganisms in body...may or may not be contagious
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Canine Distemper
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highly contagious viral disease
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Natural hosts of canine distemper
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all animals in the following families:
canidae-dingo-fox-wolf-coyote-jackal-mustelidae-ferret-mink-skunk-badger-marten-weasel-otter-procyonidae-raccoon-panda-kinkajou-coati |
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highest incidence of canine distemper in dogs
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3-6 months of age
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transmission of canine distemper
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aerosolization of body secretions
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clinical signs of canine distemper
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fever-cough-mucopurulent nasal and ocular discharge-pneumonia-anorexia-vomitting-diarrhea-dehydration-abdominal pustules-hyperkeratosis of foot pads-chewing gum seizures-ataxia(acting drunk)-circling-blindness
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result of canine distemper
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usually euthanized...vets do not want in clinic b/c highly contagious...no cure
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