29. managment Flashcards

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flea control

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kill adult and clean environment where eggs and larvae and pupae live

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why does treatment need to be repeated for flea control

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fleas lay eggs in environment can hatch and cause reinfection

most meds only kill adult fleas on the animal

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why is it important to treat all animals in household for fleas

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fleas are not host specific

fleas lay eggs in environment can hatch and cause reinfection

most meds only kill adult fleas on the animal

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Comprehensive flea-control programs should eliminate— , eliminate existing —, and prevent —

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fleas on pets

environmental infestations

subsequent re-infestation

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5
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— kill adult stages of fleas

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adulticides

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— prevent flea eggs from hatching and kill larvae or early pupae

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IGR insect growth regulators

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what are some antiflea that have IGR

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Prevent flea eggs from hatching and kill larvae or
early pupae

  • Lufenuron(sentinel), methoprene, and pyriproxyfen (effipro)
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8
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advantage and seresto are what drug

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imidacloprid

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9
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bravecto are —

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fluralaner

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10
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simparica is —

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sarolaner

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sentinel is —

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lufenuron

contain IGR that Prevent
flea eggs from hatching and kill larvae or
early pupae

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12
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frontline is

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Fipronil

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13
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Nexgard is

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afoxolaner

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14
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revolution is

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selamectin

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15
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capstar is

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nitenpyram- kills within a few minutes

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16
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drugs for lice control

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most flea products also kill lice

Fipronil (has IGR), imidacloprid (advantix) and selamectin (revolution)

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life cycle of lice

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occurs on host

takes 30 days form egg to adult

18
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if you kill adult lice what happens to baby lice

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they will die, baby lice eat the feces of adult lice

they will desiccate- if you increase the temp they will die faster

19
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treatment of lice

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should be repeated in a week, immature stages not susceptible to treatment

Fipronil (has IGR), imidacloprid (advantix) and selamectin (revolution)

isolate infested pet

20
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steps to avoid tick infestation

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remove as quickly as possible

avoid access to ticks

inspect animals

acaridies

21
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— is a drug for Dermecentor variabilis

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Selamectin (revolution)

the american dog tick

Vector of Ehrlichia chaffensis, Rickettsia rickettsia (agent of rocky mountain spotted fever), B. burgdoferi, F. tularensis

22
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There is no treatment labeled for — mites in the US

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Cheyletiella sp.

23
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mites are spread by

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direct contact

therefore infected dogs should be kept separate to prevent the spread of the disease

24
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is it recommended to treat all animals in household for mites

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yes, there is a delay in clinical signs

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drugs for mite control
Moxidectin (simparica TRIO) selamectin (revolution) ivermectin (heartgard) fipronil( contain IGR for baby fleas)
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why is demodex hard to treat
all dogs have natural demodex some dogs have outbreak, localized- resolves on its own in 6-8 weeks generalized- extended aggressive therapy, 2nd infection, costly and longterm
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ivermectin and moxidectin are used to control
mites heartgard and simparica TRIO
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4 steps of IPM for mosquito control
integrated pest management source reduction- get rid of standing water limit exposure to mosquitos kill immature stages- bacterial larvicides kill adult stages- Pyrethroids (e.g. permethrin) * Organophosphates (e.g. dichlorvos)
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--- are used to kill adult mosquitoes
Pyrethroids (e.g. permethrin) * Organophosphates (e.g. dichlorvos)
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what are two drugs used to kill and repel adult mosquitoes in dogs
permethrin (vectra 3d, advantix) flumethrin (seresto collar) NO drugs for cats
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fly control
clean up waste good hygiene limit access to outside
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drugs used for fly control
kill maggots nitenpyram (capstar) ivermectin (heartgard)