Bovine D&D Flashcards
Anthrax (cause, 3 initial symptoms, 2 intermediate symptoms, 2 advanced symptoms)
-Bacteria in soil
-Depression, reluctance to move, temp. of 107
-Rapid breathing, congested membranes
-Blood from orifices
-Death
Blackleg (cause, 4 symptoms)
-Soil and intestinal tract
-Inflamed muscles, toxemia, gassy swelling under skin, dragging leg
Brucellosis (Bang’s Disease) (1 alternate name, 2 things about it, 2 symptoms)
-Undulant Fever in humans
-Zoonotic, Vet. vaccinated
-Abortion after 5th month or Orchitis
Calf Diptheria (cause)
Fusobacterium Necrophorum (same as foot rot)
Foot and Mouth Disease (1 symptom, 2 things about it)
-Vesicles on the mouth, feet, udder
-Highly contagious, reportable
Foot Rot (1 alternate name, 1 cause)
-Interdigital Phlegmon
-Fusobacterium Necrophorum
Johne’s Disease (2 external symptoms, 2 internal symptoms, 4 transmission vectors)
-Diarrhea and emaciation
-Thickening or folding of intestinal wall
-Semen, milk, feces, or placenta
Lumpy Jaw (1 alternate name, 1 external cause, 1 internal cause)
-Actinomycosis
-Sharp objects
-Infection of the jaw that causes proliferation
Wooden Tongue (1 alternate name, 1 cause)
-Acntinobacillosis
-Sharp objects
IBR, Red Nose (1 full name, 1 cause, 2 symptoms)
-Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis
-Bovine Herpesvirus
-Abortion and infection of the upper airway and trachea
BVD (1 full name, 2 symptoms)
-Bovine Viral Diarrhea
-Abortion and diarrhea
Cryptosporidiosis (2 things about it, 1 alternate name)
-Affects calves one to four weeks old
-Scours
-Zoonotic
Lice (Describe lice & their two types, four locations where they commonly appear)
-Wingless, flattened insects
-Sucking and biting
-Nect, back, face, and udder
-Sucking louse - pointed mouth parts
-Biting louse - rounded head with chewing mandibles
Mites (1 alternate name, two types of mites, two symptoms of mites)
-Mange
-Chorioptic and sarcoptic
-Pruritus, Alopecia
Coccidosis (1 cause, 1 symptom)
-Protozoa
-Bloody diarrhea
Nematodes (2 alternate names, 3 symptoms)
-Roundworms
-Ostertagia Ostertagi
-Diarrhea, Weight loss, Anemia
Ringworm (1 cause, 2 symptoms)
-Fungus
-Crusting and Alopecia
Mad Cow Disease (1 alternate name, 2 similar diseases, 1 cause, one transmission vector, 1 thing about it)
-BSE, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
-Creutzfeldt-Jacob’s or Kuru are similar in humans
-Prions
-Spread via bonemeal
-Reportable
Malignant Edema (1 cause, 1 transmission vector, 2 symptoms)
-Clostridia
-Entrance through cuts and scratches
-Swelling in muscles, crackling sound
Pinkeye (2 causes, 3 initial symptoms, one advanced symptom)
-Flies and dust
-Ulceration of the eye, tears, photophobia
-Blindness
Pneumonia (1 description, 2 symptoms)
-Infection concentrated in the lungs
-Labored breathing, nasal discharge
Shipping Fever (5 causes)
-Stress from vaccination, castration, dehorning, weaning, and shipping
Tuberculosis (3 things about it)
-Zoonotic
-Respiratory disease
-Reportable
Hairy Foot Warts (1 symptom)
-Lameness
