Final part 2- Equine, Risco, Aqua Flashcards
Vax scheduling- equine
If mare vax 4-6 w prior and adequate colostrum: 6 months, 4-6 w later, 1 year; If no mare vax/colostrum: 3-4 months, 4-6 later, 1 year
Core equine vax- equine
TER- tetanus, encephalidities, rabies
Pathog. signs for tetanus- equine
Saw horse, third eyelid prolapse early
Tetanus vax reqmts- equine
Tetanus toxoid: Normal foal schedule, annually, and if open wound/sx more than 6m since last
Tyler’s disease– equine
Liver dz from bio product administration
Encephaliditis- higher mortatlity forms- equine
EEE/VEE»_space;> WEE, WNV
Encephaliditis- types- equine
Alpha (WEE,VEE,EEE), flavi- WNV
Encephaliditis- reservoir, infection- equine
Birds, mosquito
EEE - CS- equine
Cerebral cortex- low fever/viremia 2 days, neuro 5 days, high fever, death 2-3 after neuro
WNV- CS- equine
Mid-hind brain, spine; weakness/ataxia in all, behavior changes, muscle fasciculations, CN defecits, flaccid paralysis
FL- EEE/WEE, WNV vax sched- equine
EEE/WEE: Booster q4-6 m, 1 month prior to mosquito season; WNV- 1-2x/yr depending on vax
Encephaliditis- broodmare, foals vax- equine
EEE/WNV vax 1-2m prior to foaling; 3 foal vax starting at 3-4 months
Rabies- schedule- equine
Annual IM, normal foal schedule
Risk based vaxes- equine
Influenza, EHV, strangles
Flu- incidence, tx- equine
Less than 3, stress; REST,
Flu vax sched- equine
q6-12m; foals at 6 m, broodmares last 30 days
Flu vax types- equine
inactivated IM, ML cold IN, canary vector IM
EHV types and CS- equine
EHV1- fever and nasal d/c before neuro signs. Abortion at 7-9 months, neonatal death; EHV4- respiratory (exactly like flu) in young
EHV transmission- equine
Directly contagious!
EHV vax- indications- equine- equine
minimize CS, does not prevent disease-
EHV Vax schedules- equine
5, 7, 9 months pregnancy, 30 days before foaling for colostral immunity; normal foal schedule, q 6 months in yearlings
***Name reportable diseases- equine
encephalidities- WNV, strangles, Equine infectious anemia
Strangles agent, CS- equine
Strep equi equi, fever, LN enlargement, abscess, RP LN enlargement causes dyspnea
Strangles transmission- equine
HIGHLY contagious, shedding 1-2 days after fever and for 4 weeks post CS (not until GP negative)
Strangles gold standard dx- equine
Nasal-pharyngeal culture
Strangles SeM protein test- uses, describe results- equine
To confirm purpura/bastard strangles, weak positive needs retest, moderate indicates recent exposure or 6m-2y infection, high indicates infection or recent vax
How long should strangles pastures be rested- equine
4 weeks
- equineStrangles vax SE
All can cause purpura hemorrhagica, DO NOT use when dz present
Strangles vax indications- equine
Previously affected farm, farms with young stock, sale/show stables
Strangles vax types- equine
IM- q6-12m, start normal; IN- 3 total starting at 6-9, more effective but cant be used for colostral immunity
Botulism- region, types, recommendation- equine
KY, mid-atlantic coast, pregnant in endemic areas in last trimester
PHF- agent, area, source- equine
Neorickettsiaeaster US/Ca, snail/caddis flies
PHF- vax indication- equine
Lessen dz- less laminitis, might not prevent, no evidence
EVA- main concern, transmission- equine
Abortion; semen/respiratory
EVA- vax indication, schedule- equine
Control outbreak, prevent transmission from stallion to broodmare; vax colt at 6-12 months