2 Flashcards
What is the treatment for coccidia?
Sulfonamides
What is the method of choice for diagnosing bile peritonitis?
Comparison between bilirubin concentration in fluid vs serum (2x higher than serum is diagnostic)
What are the three diagnostic parameters of salmonellosis in horses?
Diarrhea, fever, neutroPENIA
A horse presents with non-puritic, round and focal crusting lesions along the ventral midline. What is the likely cause?
Haematobia irritans
What substance is responsible for the wrinkled appearance of Shar Peis?
Mucin
What cause of colic are mini horses prone to?
Small colon impactions
What is listed on a balance sheet of a practice?
Assets, liability, and owner equity
What is a balance sheet?
Report on financial condition of the practice
What is atenolol used for?
To slow down the heart in the case of SVT
What bacteria results in infection after gaining access to the blood stream and depositing in muscle?
Clostridium chauvoei (blackleg)
What’s the most common neoplastic cause for hypoglycemia in dogs?
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Iguana with episcleral injection, swollen pharyngeal region, and pain on palpation of the abdomen likely has what condition?
Renal failure
What parasite causes bronchitis in goats?
Dictyocaulus filaria
What are the three forms of anthrax in humans?
Pulmonary, intestinal, cutaneous
What causes proliferative enteritis in swine?
Lawsonia intracellularis
What inhalant anesthetic agent is partially metabolized by the liver?
Halothane
What type of clinical study is best at addressing the “temporality” of disease causation?
Cohort study
What is the most effective way of controllin proliferative enteritis in a swine herd?
Vax against L. intracellularis
What is NOT a ddx for ulcerated lesions in the interdigital space of a cow?
IBR
Which cells does caprine arthritis encephalitis virus infect?
Monocytes
How do you treat TVT in dogs?
Vincristine
What is an appropriate appetite stimulant to give a DSH w/chronic renal disease?
Mirtazapine
