09 - GI system dz (cont) Flashcards
1
Q
(johne’s disease)
- caused by?
- transmission?

A
- mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis
- mostly fecal-oral (some colostrum/milk)
2
Q
(johne’s disease)
- path
A

3
Q
(johne’s disease)
- Cx and Dx?
A

4
Q
(johne’s disease)
- mgmt?
A

5
Q
(salmonellosis)
- common contagiuos enteric disease of cattle of all ages
- cause?
A
- multiple salmonella spp
6
Q
(salmonellosis)
- path?
A

7
Q
(salmonellosis)
- Cx?
A

8
Q
(salmonellosis)
- tx and dx?
A

9
Q
(salmonellosis)
- mgmt?

A

10
Q

A
11
Q
(cecal dilation and volvulus)

A
12
Q
(suckling calf scours)
(cause)
age of calf can be useful
- 1-5 days =
- 5-14 days =
- 10 - 30 days =
- any age =
- after weaning =
- acute death (w or w/o bloat) =
A
- E. coli
- rotavirus, coronoavirus
- crytposporidium parvum
- salmonellosis, C. perfringens
- helminths, eimeria, yersinia
- C. perfringens
13
Q
(suckling calf scours)
- Cx?
A

14
Q
(suckling calf scours)
- dx?
A

15
Q
(suckling calf scours)
- tx?
A

16
Q
(weaned calf scours)
- caused by what?
A

17
Q
(necrotic enteritis)
- etio?
- path?
A
- C. perfringens type C

18
Q
(necrotic enteritis)
- cx?
A

19
Q
(enterotoxemia)
- generally a disease of what age?
- etio?
- path?
A
- young stock (less than 2 years)
- C. perfringens type D
