GIT Flashcards

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Upper alimernatry tract of a bird consists of what? Lower?

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What are you looking for in the upper alimentary tract– tongue and beak to ensure health in birds?

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3
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What is trichomoniasis?

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Trichomoniasis signs, diagnosis and lesions

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Trichomoniasis DDX, tx, and control?

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6
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DDX stomatitis

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Trichomoniasis

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What are you looking for in the oesophagus and crop to ensure health?

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All about crop mycosis (Candidiasis)

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Crop problem ddx

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crop mycosis (Candidiasis), crop fistula, crop helminthiasis

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FB and hardware disease in birds (proventriculus, interventriculus, gizzard (ventriculus))

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Heavy metal toxicity in waterfowl

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Heavy metal toxicity in parrots

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Proventricular Dilatation Syndrome

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Megabacteriosis

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Gizzard ulceration

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Proventricular and gizzard parasitism

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21
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Control of Trichomoniasis

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22
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DDX Trichomoniasis in budgies, pigeons, and raptors

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Stomatitis in gallinacious birds

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Tx of crop mycosis

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29
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Treatment and control?

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Treatment/control

* Amphotericin B

* Acidify drinking water

* Probiotics

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30
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Contracaecum spp.

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Diagnosis?

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Diagnosis

* Radiology, blood lead

* Serum chemistry: decreased delta ALAD, haeme synthesis, protoporphyrin increased, FEPP, ZnPP

*Anaemia

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32
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Signs of acute lead poisoning

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33
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Treatment of lead poisoning

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35
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Primary lymphoid tissues in birds

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Secondary Lymphoid tissues

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Maternally derived passive immunity

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38
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Immune tolerance in birds

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* Ag presented to early embryo, won’t be recognized as foreign (e.g. congenitally transmitted disease)

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39
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Vaccinating birds– requirements and how to?

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When to vaccinate

41
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Vaccines available in AUS poultry

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* For Erysipelas and some other diseases can use vaccines used in other species– pigs, sheep, turkeys, and emus

* For prevention of some diseases e.g. Pasteurella multocida– autogenous vaccines are used

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Vaccines available in companion birds– limited

43
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Marek’s disease lesions

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Diagnosis of Marek’s disease

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Other forms of Marek’s disease and effects?

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Cause of Marek’s disease

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Factors affecting the development of Marek’s disease

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Pathogenesis and treatment of Marek’s disease

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Control of Marek’s disease

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Lymphoid leucosis clinical signs and lesions

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Cause of Lymphoid Leucosis

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Transmission of Lymphoid Leucosis

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Factors affecting disease– Lymphoid Leucosis

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Pathogenesis, treatment and control of Lymphoid Leucosis

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Lymphoproliferative disease of Turkeys

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Immunosuppression syndromes

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Infectious Bursal disease cause and epizootiology

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Pathogenesis of Infectious Bursal Disease

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Clinical forms of Infectious Bursal Disease

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Diagnosis, Treatment and control of Infectious Bursal Disease

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Chicken Infectious Anaemia signs/lesions, diagnosis, and control

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Diseases of the immune system

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MD- only chickens

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Signs of Marek’s Disease

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Pathogenesis of Marek’s disease

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Lymphoid Leucosis Clinical signs

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Pathogenesis of Lymphoid Leucosis

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What kind of virus is LL?

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Infectious Bursal Disease signs

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Infectious Bursal Disease

70
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Severe form of IBDV

71
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Intestinal accidents in birds

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*Intussusception- associated with elongated FB e.g. rope, twisted mass of grass fibre, etc.

* Strangulation- especially due to elongated stalk of remnant yolk sac

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Enteritis in birds

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(also Turkey coronavirus enteritis, haemorrhagic enteritis of turkeys)

* Rotavirus infections- domestic fowl, turkeys, pheasants, pigeons, etc.

* Astrovirus infections- turkeys, especially young birds

* Enterovirus-like virus infections- turkeys, domestic fowl, guinea fowl

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Turkey coronavirus enteritis

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Haemorrhagic enteritis of Turkeys

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Infectious stunting syndrome

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Bacterial enteritis in birds

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*Salmonellosis

* Campylobacteriosis

* Necrotic enteritis

* Ulcerative enteritis (quail disease)

* Avian TB

* Intestinal Spirochaetosis

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Necrotic enteritis

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Ulcerative enteritis (quail disease)

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Avian TB

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Intestinal spirochaetosis

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Ascariasis

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Intestinal cestodiasis and other helminths

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Coccidiosis Signs and species

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Severity of disease and mortality in coccidiosis

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Aviary birds and diagnosis of Coccidiosis

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Treatment of Coccidiosis

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Control of Coccidiosis

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Hexamitiasis

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Typhlitis

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Inflammation of the caecum

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Pathology of the cloaca

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Avian TB

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PPP of important poultry worms

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Tapeworms of Chickens– treatment?

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Praziquantel (Avitrol Plus)

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Lead poisoning

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Normal bird droppings

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Caecal droppings and intestinal droppings… caecal droppings are occasional– do not confuse with diarrhoea– they are normally very smelly