14. Infectious enteritis in dogs and cats Flashcards

1
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viral pathogens causing enteritis

A

parvo
corona
rota

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bacterial pathogens causing enteritis

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campylobacter
salmonella
clostridium
e. coli

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protozoal pathogens causing enteritis

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giardia
coccidia
isospora
round / hook / tape worms

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4
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fungal pathogens causing enteritis

A

histoplasmosis

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5
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animals susceptible to CPV (parvo)

A

dogs and cats
young, unvaccinated puppies

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CPV (parvo)

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usually acute & severe
highly contagious
targets rapidly dividing cells

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Clinical signs of CPV (parvo)

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profuse, bloody / fetid diarrhoea
vomiting
dehydration
lethargy
fever
anorexia

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what might CPV (parvo) lead to

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sepsis
endotoxaemia
DIC
icterus
sudden death

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diagnosis of CPV (parvo)

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Faecal ELISA (PCR)
Abdo US
Faecal analysis

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10
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Lab D of CPV (parvo)

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neutropenia
decreased; K, glucose, TP

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treatment of CPV (parvo)

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isolation
supportive therapy - adsorbent, mirtazapine, vits
IVFT
AB
gastric protectants
antiemetics
enteral feeding
analgesiacs

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12
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cause of feline panleukopenia

A

FPV

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Clinical signs of feline panleukopenia

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anorexia
fever
depression
dehydration
vomiting
haemorrhagic diarrhoea
thick, painful intestines
oral ulceration
icterus

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14
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diagnosis and treatment of feline panleukopenia

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same as CPV

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15
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canine coronaviral enteritis
clinical signs

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acute & mild
watery, mucoid diarrhoea
no fever, no leukopenia

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16
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Campylobacteriosis

susceptibility and treatment

A

zoonotic
treat with erythromycin, tylosin

17
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Aetiology of Bacterial enteritis

A

young animals
stressful
overcrowding
concurrent diseases
immunosupression
raw meat diet

18
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severity of Bacterial enteritis depends on

A

pathogenicity
gut defense mechanisms
immune system of the animal

19
Q

diagnosis of Bacterial enteritis

A

difficult
PCR
Culture (campylobacter)
ELISA (clostridium)

20
Q

Treatment of Bacterial enteritis

A

if mild, dont use AB
erythromycin (campylobacter)
enrofloxacin (salmonella)

21
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Protozoal enteritis

A

Isospora
Coccidia
Giardia
Roundworms
Hookworms
Tapeworms

22
Q

Isospora

susceptibility and treatment

A

Young animals
immunocompromised
Treat with Trimethoprim suphate

23
Q

coccidia treatment

A

toltrazuril

24
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giardia

A

Cow pat diarrhoea
Fenbendazole, metronidazole

25
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roundworms

A

toxocara
potbelly and diarrhoea
treat with fenbendazole

larval migration may damage lungs and liver

26
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hookworms

A

ancyclostoma
treat with fenbendazole

27
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tape worms

A

dipylidium caninum
echinococcus
treat with praziquantel
zoonotic

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