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Bacterial Disease Flashcards

1
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One useful role of bacteria

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Breaking down dead organic matter

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2
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Two types of bacteria

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Cocci - round small shaped bacteria and rods (bacilli) rod shaped bacteria

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3
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3 methods to identify bacteria on agar plates

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Exam characteristics of the colony
Exam stained bacteria on the microscope
Preforming chemical tests on the bacteria

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4
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Define antibiotics

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Chemicals designed specifically to destroy bacteria

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5
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When should antibiotics be used

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When it is decided that the animal can’t recover easily on it owns

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6
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4 common bacterial diseases in cats or dogs

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Cystitis, pneumonia, abscess and bacterial skin disease

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7
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Meaning of otitis externa

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Inflammation of the ear canal

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8
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Meaning of abscess

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Localised collection of pus

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9
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Meaning of cystitis

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Urinary tract infection

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10
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Meaning of pyometra

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Pus in uterus

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11
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Meaning of gastroenteritis

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Inflammation of stomach and intestines

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12
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Meaning of pneumonia

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Inflammation of the lungs

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13
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Common sites for cat abscess

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Head back and legs

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14
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4 signs of cat abscess

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Altered gait
Guarding of site
Depression
Inappetence

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15
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Prevent cat from obtaining cat abscess

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Neutering of cat

Night curfew

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16
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3 factors for bacterial skin infection

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Friction and trauma
Excessive moisture
Matted hair

17
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3 signs of bacterial skin infection

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Inflamed skin
Hair matting
Producing pus

18
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3 signs of otitis externa

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Head tilt
Pain on examination
Itchy Irritated ears
Head shaking

19
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Main Prevention of bacterial skin infection and otitis externa

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Maintain good general hygiene

20
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3 signs of cystitis

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Blood or cloudy urine
Painful urination
Frequent small amount of urination

21
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3 signs of pneumonia

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Difficult breathing
Coughing
Nasal discharge

22
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4 signs of pyometra

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Anorexia
Vomiting
Increased drinking
Fever

23
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Outcome / treatment of pyometra

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Ovarionhysterectomy

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