Final Flashcards
core vx in dogs
rabies
distemper
adenovirus
parvovirus
cat core vx
rhinotracheitis
calicivirus
panleukopenia
rabies
cat less than 10 should have a PE every?
every 12 mo
cat more than 10 should have a PE every?
every 6 mo
FeLV tests test for?
antigen
FIV tests test for?
antibodies
it takes how long for FeLV to be detected
<30 days
it takes how long for FIV to be detected
<60 days
what tests are used to test for FelV and FIV
ELISA
rapid immunomigration (RIM)
a 5 yr old dog got his1 yr rabies at 16 weeks and 3 yr rabies at 1 yr. What vx do u give now?
rabies 3 yr
common clinical signs of strangles
pyrexia/fever
pharyngitis
anorexia
lethargy
lymphadenopathy
bilateral nasal discharge
nasal shedding begins ___ after onset of fever and persists for _____
2-3 days
2-3 weeks
strangles transmission
direct & indirect
esp viable in water 4-6 weeks, not feces or soil
optimal samples of strangles
FNA of enlarged/abscessed LN
overweight horses affected by which diseases
metabolic syndrome/laminitis
insulin resistance
osteoarthritis
egg counts for ascarid infections have what?
high Sp
moderate Se
no correlation was found between egg counts and number of worms in SI
parascaris equorum prepatent period
70 days
what antihelmintic CAN worsen foal SI impactions with ascarids
ivermectin
pyrantel pamoate
what antihelmintic can you give for ascarid impaction
benzimidazoles like fenbendazole
dose-determining (higher dose required)
deworming protocol for foals vs adult equids
foals - recommended treatment with benzimidazoles at 60-90 days old
acquired immunity usually develops before the horse is 2 yrs old - ascarid control efforts are not required in mature horses
monthly frequency of ivermectin is excessive -> resistance
EHV-1 & 4 clinical signs
1st - biphasic fever
neurologic (EHM)
respiratory
neonatal death
abortion
diagnostic choice for EHV
nasopharyngeal swab or blood in PTT
equine core vx
EEE/WEE
rabies
tetanus
west nile virus
prevention for EHV
isolate
keep pregnant mares away
biosecurity
vaccination - does not prevent neuro signs
cause of calf death < 2 days
non-infectious
physiological derangements
cause of calf death > 3 days
infectious
what is the most influential manageable factor of calf health and survival
colostrum acquistition