Feline Leprosy Flashcards

1
Q

what type of disease

A

cutaneous disease

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2
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what causes it

A

rat leprosy – m lepaemurium

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3
Q

transmission to cats

A

sporadic through bites form infected rodents

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4
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lesions

A

nodular lesions in subcutaneous tissues of head and limbs

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5
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diagnosis

A

tissue samples – histopathology (granuloma), ZN staining

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