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Leptospirosis survives in what environment?

A

Hot
Humid
Shaded

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What are bacterial diseases?

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Leptospirosis

Yersiniosis

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How long can Leptospirosis survived on its environment

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Many years

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What are the effects in humans of Leptospirosis ?

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Fever
Headaches
Myalgia
Fatigues

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Fever
Headaches
Myalgia
Fatigues

For leptospirosis occurres in what percentage?

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80-95%

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10-15% of leptospirosis effects are…

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Jaundice

Kidney and blood problem

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Leptospirosis lasts?

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Few days to few month

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Can Leptospirosis cause death?

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Yes

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Infected animal that are not sick can shed Leptospirosis bateria through

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Their urine

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Where can Leptospirosis be contracted?

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Bathing in contaminated water or eating contaminated vegetables

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The bacteria Leptospirosis can penetrate?

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Skin
Mm of nose
Mouth
Eyes

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11
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Which animals are effected by Leptospirosis?

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Bovine
Swine 
Dogs 
Horses
Rats 
Mice
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Effects of Leptospirosis on animals

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Abortions
Infertility
Death of young at birth

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Effects of Leptospirosis on young bovine

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Fever
Blood in urine
Jaundice
Diarrhea

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What can be avoided with Leptospirosis?

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Swimming in water that might be contaminated by animal urine

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Yersinosis bacteria resists what?

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Heat

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16
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Yersinosis bacteria proliferates in?

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Refrigerated foods

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17
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Effects of Yersinosis bacteria in humans?

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Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Fever
Skin rash

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18
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Which animals are effected by Yersinosis bacteria

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Swine
Sheep
Goats
Dogs
Cats
Rodents wild 
Birds , rabbits, pigs, non human primates
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19
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How is Yersinosis bacteria contracted to humans?

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Direct contact with sick animal

Fecal- oral route

Children playing with infected animals and carrying fingers in mouth

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Yersinosis bacteria contracted also by

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Eating feces contaminated food and drinks

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21
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What effects are there to bovine ovine and goats

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Abortion for bovine and ovine

Mastitis for goats

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Fungal disease?

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Ringworm

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23
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Fungal diseases effect skin caused by?

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By dermatophytes

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Which animals are commonly affected by Ringworm?

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Farm animals
Dog
Cats

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25
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How is Ringworm screened?

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Woods lamp

Fungassay test

26
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How does Ringworm appear on skin?

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Red circular patches that slowly enlarge

27
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What are the type of viral diseases

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Rabis
Herpes b virus

Hepatitis a and b

Shigella in primates

Salmonella in primates

28
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How is rabid transmitted?

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By bite of infected animal
Or
Fresh wound
Mm with saliva

29
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Two forms of rabies

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Furious form

Paralytic form

30
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Animals effected by rabies

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Foxes
Raccoons
Skunks
Bat
Cats
Dogs
31
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What is the cure for rabies?

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No none cure

32
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If a case of rabies is found. What must be done

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Must be reported to authorities

33
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How is rabies confirmed?

A

Brain sample

34
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For biting animals of rabies what is done

A

Quarantine

Euthanasia

35
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Biting unvaccinated animal of rabies is

A

Euthanized

Or kept in qurantine for 4-6 months

36
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Biting animal that is vaccinated will be

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Re vaccinated immediately

Quarantined for 3 months

37
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Prevention of rabies

A

Vaccinated
Animal stray programs
Public education

38
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Herpes B virus is only identifies in which animal?

A

Non human primates

39
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Which non human primate does Herpes B virus effect

A

Macaque moneys

40
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Where does Herpes B virus travel in the body?

A

Nervous system

41
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Effects of Herpes B virus in humans

A

Central nervous system disease

Resulting in permanent neurological function.

42
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Mortality rate of humans with Herpes B virus

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80% if untreated

43
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Hepatitis A is spread by which way

A

Enteric (oral fecal spread)

44
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Is there a vaccine for Hepatitis A ?

45
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Hepatitis B is found in

A

Blood / blood born

46
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Hepatitis B has a ____ mortality rate

47
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Is Hepatitis B infected people chronic carriers?

48
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Who is the reservoir for Hepatitis B

A

Man

Chimps are susceptible

49
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Is there a vaccine for Hepatitis B

50
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Shigella is transmitted from

A

Non human primate to humans

51
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Shigella in primates may be due to

52
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Effects of shigella

53
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Diagnosis of shigella

A

Rectal swab

54
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Prevention of shigella

A

Improve sanitation
And personal hygiene
Wear protecting clothing when working with non human primates
Don’t stress animals
Assume all non human primates are protection shedders
Minimize human traffic through primate colonies

55
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Salmonella in primates

A

Salmonella in primates transmitted by contaminated food and water

56
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Animals clinical signs of Salmonella in primates cause by stress

57
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Salmonella in primates effect on humans

A

Gatroenteritis

58
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Diagnosis of Salmonella

A

Fecal culture

59
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LCM Is a…

A

An infectious disease in common house mouse

60
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Infected mice of LVM ARE CARRIERS

61
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Humans are infected by LCM by

A

Fresh urine
droppings
saliva
nesting materials

62
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Transmission of LCM through which part of body

A

Broken skin
Nose
Eyes
Mouth

63
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Wildlife zoonoses

A

Giardiasis
Toxoplasmosis
Leptospirosis

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