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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? |
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-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 |
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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? |
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a) Anaplasma platys b) thrombocytopenia c) dogs d) ticks e) f) no and no |
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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? |
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a) Anaplasma centrale b) mild dz c) cattle d) ticks e) center or RBCs f) no and no |
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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? |
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a) Mucoplasma haemofelis b) anemia, abscesses with FeLV infection c) cats d) fleas, iatrogenic, perinatal e) epicellular parasite of RBCs f) |
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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? |
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a) Mycoplasma haemocanis b) anemia c) dogs d) Rhipicephalus sanguineus e) ? f) no and no |
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Name the following for Anthrax: a) etiologic agent b) major sign/lesion c) spp affected d) mode of transmission e) morphology f) zoonotic/reportable? |
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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 |
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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? |
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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 |
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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? |
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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) |
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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? |
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a) Anaplasma phagocytophilum b) necrotizing vasculitis with FUO c) cats, dogs, ruminants d) Ixodid ticks e) morulae in granulocytes (neutrophils) f) no and no |
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What is the etiologic agent of Human Monocytic ehrlichiosis? How is it transmitted? |
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Definition
-Ehrlichia chaggeensis -via Lone Star Tick |
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What is the etiologic agent of Human granulocytic anaplasmosis/ehrlichiosis? How is it transmitted? |
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Definition
-Anaplasma phagocytophilum -via Ixodes ticks |
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Name the following for Plague: a) etiologic agent b) major sign/lesion c) spp affected d) mode of transmission e) morphology f) zoonotic/reportable? |
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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 |
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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? |
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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 |
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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? |
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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 |
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Name the following for Glanders: a) etiologic agent b) major sign/lesion c) spp affected d) mode of transmission e) morphology f) zoonotic/reportable? |
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a) burkholderia mallei b) pyogranulomatous pulmonary/disseminated form, also causes farcy (subQ) c) equids mostly, dogs, humans, cats d) inhalation e)? f) zoonotic FAD |
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What is the etiologic agent of Melioidosis? Which spp are affected? Transmission? |
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Definition
-Burkholderia pseudomallei -humans and dogs -enters from soil via contaminanted wounds -aka Vietnamese tuberculosis |
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