chlamydophilia sp 40%

Question 1

what is (chlamydia)

Answer 1

gram negative, obligate intracellular bacteria

Question 2

transmission (chlamydia)

Answer 2

close contact or aerosol contact, during parturition,

Question 3

clinical signs (chlamydia)

Answer 3

unilateral conjunctivitis, usually becomming bilateral within 5-7 days.
nasal discharge, sneezing, fever, lethargy and dyspnea.

Question 4

treatment (chlamydia)

Answer 4

oral doxycycline or tetracycline - chase with water
clavamox
topical oxytetracyline or erythromycin
treat for 4 weeks

Question 5

prevention (chlamydia)

Answer 5

vaccine (non core)

inactivated by detergents (wash hands)

Question 6

zoontic (chlamydia)

Answer 6

very unlikely, but wash hands