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Exam 1
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Veterinary Medicine
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11/27/2015

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Term
Name the following for Bovine Anaplasmosis:
a) etiologic agent
b) major sign/lesion
c) spp affected
d) mode of transmission
e) morphology
f) zoonotic/reportable?
Definition
-aka Gall Sichkness
a) Anaplasma marginale
b) Icterus + extravascular hemolysis + splenomegaly
c)Cattle
d)Ticks: Dermacentor, Boophilus, Rhipicephalus; mechanical flies, iatrogenic
e) center of RBCs
f) no and no
Term
Name the following for Canine infectious cyclic thrombocytopenia:
a) etiologic agent
b) major sign/lesion
c) spp affected
d) mode of transmission
e) morphology
f) zoonotic/reportable?
Definition
a) Anaplasma platys
b) thrombocytopenia
c) dogs
d) ticks
e)
f) no and no
Term
Name the following for bovine anaplasmosis in Central and South America:
a) etiologic agent
b) major sign/lesion
c) spp affected
d) mode of transmission
e) morphology
f) zoonotic/reportable?
Definition
a) Anaplasma centrale
b) mild dz
c) cattle
d) ticks
e) center or RBCs
f) no and no
Term
Name the following for Feline Infectious Anemia:
a) etiologic agent
b) major sign/lesion
c) spp affected
d) mode of transmission
e) morphology
f) zoonotic/reportable?
Definition
a) Mucoplasma haemofelis
b) anemia, abscesses with FeLV infection
c) cats
d) fleas, iatrogenic, perinatal
e) epicellular parasite of RBCs
f)
Term
Name the following for Canine Haemobartonellosis:
a) etiologic agent
b) major sign/lesion
c) spp affected
d) mode of transmission
e) morphology
f) zoonotic/reportable?
Definition
a) Mycoplasma haemocanis
b) anemia
c) dogs
d) Rhipicephalus sanguineus
e) ?
f) no and no
Term
Name the following for Anthrax:
a) etiologic agent
b) major sign/lesion
c) spp affected
d) mode of transmission
e) morphology
f) zoonotic/reportable?
Definition
a) Bacillus anthracis
b) sudden death, blackberry jam spleen, incomplete rigor mortis, failure to blot
c) Goats > sheep > cattle >>>> horses > pigs >>> dogs >> cats >>>>>>> birds
d) ingest spores from environment & biting insects
e) aerobic gram-pos with endospores
f) zoonotic and reportable
Term
Name the following for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever:
a) etiologic agent
b) major sign/lesion
c) spp affected
d) mode of transmission
e) morphology
f) zoonotic/reportable?
Definition
a) Rickettsia rickettsii
b)edema and hemorrhages
c) dogs and humans
d) ticks: D. variabilis, D. andersoni, R. sanguineus in AZ
e) small, gram-neg cell wall
f) zoonotic
Term
Name the following for Canine Monocytic Ehrlichiosis:
a) etiologic agent
b) major sign/lesion
c) spp affected
d) mode of transmission
e) morphology
f) zoonotic/reportable?
Definition
a) Ehrlichia canis
b)fever, anorexia, depression, wt loss, oculonasal discharge, lymphadenopathy, edema of limbs and scrotum, CNS
c) dogs
d) Ticks: R. sanguineus
e) morulae in monocytes
f) no and no
-if in granulocytes = E. ewingii (A americanum)
Term
Name the following for Anaplasma phagocytophilum:
a) etiologic agent
b) major sign/lesion
c) spp affected
d) mode of transmission
e) morphology
f) zoonotic/reportable?
Definition
a) Anaplasma phagocytophilum
b) necrotizing vasculitis with FUO
c) cats, dogs, ruminants
d) Ixodid ticks
e) morulae in granulocytes (neutrophils)
f) no and no
Term
What is the etiologic agent of Human Monocytic ehrlichiosis? How is it transmitted?
Definition
-Ehrlichia chaggeensis
-via Lone Star Tick
Term
What is the etiologic agent of Human granulocytic anaplasmosis/ehrlichiosis? How is it transmitted?
Definition
-Anaplasma phagocytophilum
-via Ixodes ticks
Term
Name the following for Plague:
a) etiologic agent
b) major sign/lesion
c) spp affected
d) mode of transmission
e) morphology
f) zoonotic/reportable?
Definition
a) Yersinia pestis
b) Septicemic form, Pneumonic form, Bubonic form
c) rats, cats, humans, dogs
d) Fleas (Oropsylla montana, Xenopsylla cheopis), mucocutaneous, inhalation
e) small gram-neg coccovacillus, nonsporeforming
f) zoonotic and reportable
Term
Name the following for Cat Scratch Fever:
a) etiologic agent
b) major sign/lesion
c) spp affected
d) mode of transmission
e) morphology
f) zoonotic/reportable?
Definition
a) Bartonella henselae
b) everything
c) cats, humans
d) cat-to-cat= flies/cat-to-human= flea dirt in scratch
e) gram-neg rods or coccobacilli
f) zoonotic
Term
Name the following for Tularemia/Rabbit fever:
a) etiologic agent
b) major sign/lesion
c) spp affected
d) mode of transmission
e) morphology
f) zoonotic/reportable?
Definition
a) Francisella tularensis (ssp tularensis = rabits/ ssp holartica = aquatic mammals)
b)
c)oral cavity ulcers, multifocal hepatic and splenic necrosis, huge mesenteric LN
d)ticks/arthropod vectors and direct contact
e)gram-neg coccobacillus that does not stain well
f) zoonotic and reportable
Term
Name the following for Glanders:
a) etiologic agent
b) major sign/lesion
c) spp affected
d) mode of transmission
e) morphology
f) zoonotic/reportable?
Definition
a) burkholderia mallei
b) pyogranulomatous pulmonary/disseminated form, also causes farcy (subQ)
c) equids mostly, dogs, humans, cats
d) inhalation
e)?
f) zoonotic FAD
Term
What is the etiologic agent of Melioidosis? Which spp are affected? Transmission?
Definition
-Burkholderia pseudomallei
-humans and dogs
-enters from soil via contaminanted wounds
-aka Vietnamese tuberculosis
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