Dog Infectious Dz Review 2 Flashcards
What are the two types of coronavirus clinical signs dogs can have?
Enteric or pantropic
Highly contagious virus that causes gastroenteritis signs in neonate puppies
Coronavirus
Orange, malodorus, bloody feces are assoc. w/which viral disease?
Enteric coronavirus
Pups are infected transplacentally or via contact w/litter mates or oronasal secretions from mom
Herpesvirus
Which virus can cause a lifelong latent infection?
Herpesvirus
This virus causes abortions/still births if transmitted transplacentally
Herpesvirus
What viral infection causes petechial hemorrhage on mucous membranes of persistently crying pups?
Herpesvirus
What stain do you use to dx Cryptosporidium infection?
Ziehl-Neelsen stain
Causes small bowel diarrhea (incr. vol, decr. frequency) in dogs
Crypto
What treatment for Crypto appears to be most promising?
Nitazaxanide
Causes watery/mucoid/hematochezia diarrhea, hypovolemia and septic shock
Salmonella
How do you treat Salmonella?
TMPS, chloramphenicol
Curved (gull-shaped), slender, motile gram neg rod
Campylobacter
Dogs and cats are asymptomatic carriers of which bacteria?
Campylobacter
Causes large bowel diarrhea, pyrexia, and leukocytosis
Campylobacter