Common causes of scaling and crusting dermatoses Flashcards
1
Q
Dermatophilosis is also called
A
rain scald
2
Q
Dermatophytosis is also called
A
ringworm
3
Q
what dz is caused by:
* Trichophyton equinum
* T. mentagrophytes
* Microsporum gypseum
* M. canis
A
Dermatophytosis
4
Q
Lesions:
Scaling
Circular areas
A
Dermatophytosis
5
Q
tx for what dz:
* chlorhexidine
* benzoyl peroxide
* lime sulfur
A
Dermatophilosis
6
Q
Null
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Null
7
Q
2 pre-requisite for Dermatophilosis to multiply
A
- moisture
- trauma
8
Q
CA of dermatophilosis
A
Dermatophilus congolensis
9
Q
Considered opportunistic pathogens
A
Dermatophilus congolensis
10
Q
most common contagious disease in horses
A
Dermatophytosis (ringworm)