Down ruminant SDL Flashcards

1
Q

List 3 animals claw removal is suitable for

A

Toe necrosis
fracture to P2
solar necrosis

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2
Q

List 2 type of anaesthesia that is suitable for claw removal

A

regional intravenous anathesia
ring block

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3
Q

Egg and sperm harvesting from cull animals may be a helpful mechanism to maintain genetics whilst reducing the vertical transmission of which diseases

A

Johnes
Neospora

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4
Q

The affected nerve in spastic paresis is

A

tibial nerve

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5
Q

Botulism causes a ……… paralysis

A

Flaccid

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6
Q

the cause of death in waterfowl with botulism is often what

A

drowning

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7
Q

The head of what is often the first part of an animal to show paralysis in tetanus

A

tail

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8
Q

a minor route of infection for tetanus from dirty root crops may arise when they are what

A

ingested

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9
Q

an effective way to prevent many clostridial infections is through the use of what

A

vaccination

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10
Q

clostridia bugs live in the what

A

soil

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11
Q

spreading the maure of what farmed species can increase the risk of botulism in ruminants

A

poultry

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12
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if treating any clostridial disease an appropriate antibiotic will be based on which compound

A

penicillin

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13
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tetanus causes a ……. paralysis

A

spastic

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14
Q

what disease does Clostridia perfringes type A cause

A

gas gangrene and haemorrhagic enteritis

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15
Q

what disease does Clostridia perfringens type B cause

A

lamb dysentry

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16
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what disease does Clostridia perfringens type C cause

17
Q

what disease does Clostridia perfringens type D cause

A

pulpy kidney

18
Q

what disease does Clostridia chauvoei cause

19
Q

what disease does Clostridia novyi cause

A

black disease

20
Q

what disease does Clostridia septicum cause

A

Braxy- septic ulcerations in the small intestines

21
Q

what disease does Clostridia sordelli cause

A

gas gangrene

22
Q

When does lamb dysentry occur

A

from weeks 1-3

23
Q

when does pulpy kidney occur

A

from 3-12 weeks and from 5-8 months

24
Q

when does struck occur

A

after 1 year old

25
when does braxy occur
from 6 m- 1yr
26
when does black disease occur
from 7/8months to over 1 year
27
when does black leg and tetanus occur
any time from birth to over 1 year old
28
when does pasteurella pneumonia occur
any time from birth to over 1 year old
29
when does pasteurella septicaemia occur
from 7/8 months to 1 year
30
what clostridial pathogens cause malignant oedema
Clostridia chauveoi and Clostridia novyi occasionally Clostridia septicum and Clostridia sordelli
31
why do you need to remain calm and block all sensations from tetanus infected animals
they can have spontaneous seizures prompted by loud noises or stimulation
32
what part of tetanus kills animals
death from resp failure