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Swine kidney worm

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Stephanurus dentatus

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Epizootic Bovine abortion “Foothill abortion” cause?

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Pajarellobacter abortivirus (Myxobacterium)

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Epizootic Bovine abortion “Foothill abortion” vector?

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Pajarello tick

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4
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Caseous lymphadenitis cause?

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Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis

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5
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Tyzzer disease in foals

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Clostridium piliforme

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……………………………………(parasite) is primarily found in the bile ducts of ruminants.

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Dicrocoelium dendriticum

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………………………. and …………………………….. can be transmitted to puppies via the colostrum and milk

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Toxocara canis and Ancylostoma caninum

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…………………………… is the bacterial agent associated with Dirofilaria Immitis infection

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Wolbachia pipiens

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Bluetongue virus’ vector?

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Culicoides spp.

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Equine monocytic ehrlichiosis (Potomac Horse Fever) cause?

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Neoricketsia risticii

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………………….. is the most common facultative anaerobic bacteria isolated from cat bite abscesses.

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pasteurella multocida

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………………………… is a common cause of dermatophytosis (a.k.a. ringworm) in dogs and cats.

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Microsporum canis

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Cytauxzoonosis vectors to cats?

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Amblyoma americanum and the American dog tick

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Equine coital exanthema cause?

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Equid Herpesvirus-3

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…………………………. causes enzootic pneumonia in swine

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Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae

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Porcine proliferative enteritis/adenomatosis (PPE) cause?

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Lawsonia intracellularis

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16
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cat lepra?

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Mycobacterium lepraemurium is an obligate intracellular organisms trasnmitted to cats from rodents.

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Feline Infectious anemia?

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Mycoplasma haemofelis

18
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……………………….. is the lungworm of donkeys, mules and horses. It rarely causes clinical signs in donkeys.

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Dictyocaulus arnfieldi

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The most common mite in horses

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Chorioptic mange

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………………………….. can cause traumatic and inflammatory myeloencephalomeningitis in cervids, goats and sheep. Less often can infect cattle and camelids. They pass through the host CNS as a part of their life cycle.

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Paralephostrongylus tenuis

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Dogs and cats become infected with ………………………. by eating earthworms infected first staged larvae

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Capillaria plica

22
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Whirling disease in trouts is a parasitic infection caused by ……………………….

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Myxobolus cerebralis

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……………………… is a cause of conjunctivitis/rhinitis seen most commonly in cats less than one year of age.

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Chlamydiosis (Chlamydophila felis infection)

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Common causes of bacterial folliculitis in horses; …………………………. and …………………………. spp.

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Staphylococcal spp. and Corynebacterium spp.

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………………………. is a nematode worm found in the stomach of horses that can cause large, tumor-like swellings.

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Draschia megastoma

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Sea lice, ………………… salmonis, is an important problem if farmed salmon.

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Lepeophterius

27
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Cause of transplacental infection in dogs (parasite?)

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Toxocara canis (Roundworm)

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Metastrongylus spp. infections in pigs require an …………….. intermediate host. Usually see infection in pigs that have pasture access.

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……………..,……… (pinworm) resides in the terminal colon of the horse and emerges to deposit eggs on the anus and perianal area.

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Oxyuris equi

30
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…………………….. causes rabbit syphilis.

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Trepanoma paraluis-cuniculi

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Atrophic rhinits (pig) is caused by ……………………. and …………………………….. and exacerbated by high ammonia levels and dust.

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Bordetella bronchiseptica and Pasturella multocida (types A, D)

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……………………….. causes an acute ascendary paralysis in puppies and young dogs under 6 months of age.

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Neospora caninum

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………………………… can cause immunosuppression, respiratory disease, gastrointestinal diseases, abortion, in utero infection and birth defects in cattle.

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Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD)

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Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) is caused by ……………….

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Bovine Herpesvirus-1 (BHV-1)

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………………………………. is a diarrheal disease of pigs caused by a coronavirus.

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Transmissible Gastroenteritis (TGE)

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…………………. (esophagal worm) causes reactive granulomas in the esophagal, gastricor aortic walls.

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Spirocerca lupi

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…………………………….. and …………………………… are associated with early embryonic loss and infertility in cattle.

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Campylobacteriosis and Tritrichomonas foetus

38
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The double chains of ……………….. cocci have a “railroad track” appearance under the microscope.

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Dermatophilus congolensis

39
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Thromboembolic meningoencephalitis (TEME) cause?

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Histophilus Somni

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