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what trematode parasite is known as the “salmon poisoning fluke”?
Nanophytes
Paragonimus
Fasciola
Platynosum

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Nanophytes

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Eggs that look like this were found on a fecal floatation of a dog presenting with hemorrhagic enteritis & other signs similar to canine parvovirus, What etiologic agent is responsible for the clinical signs?
Neorickettsia helminthoeca
Salmonella canium
Platynosium fastosum
Paragonimus enterica

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Neorickettsia helminthoeca

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A cattle producer has requested services to investigate an apparent pattern of infertility in his 15-18 month-old heifers. The animals were bred by AI and covered with a neighbors new angus bull. What parasitic differential should be at the top of the list?
bovine trypanosomiasis
clinical theileriosis
subclinical trichostrongylosis
bovine trichomoniasis

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bovine trichomoniasis

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A cattle producer has requested services to investigate an apparent pattern of infertility in his 15-18 month-old heifers. The animals were bred by AI and covered with a neighbors new angus bull. What diagnostic strategy will you recommend?
culture and PCR examination of semen sample from AI straw and neighbors bull
hematocrit and blood smear examination
fecal egg count
clinical chemistry and endocrine panel

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culture and PCR examination of semen sample from AI straw and neighbors bull

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