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Large Animal Medicine II Exam II Flashcards

1
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“…For the prevention of infection with…”

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Prevents all colonization and replication

Ex: spirovac for lepto

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“… for the prevention of disease due to…”

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Efficacy >80%

Bovishield for PI prevention

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“….As an aid in the prevention of disease due to…”

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Produces clinically significant effect in preventing disease in challenged animals. Most common claim

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“…..as an aid in the control of disease due to….”

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Alleviates disease severity and duration

ex: Salmonella SRP vaccine

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5
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Vaccine with less adverse reactions but possibility for shedding of virus. More closely mimics natural infection

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Modified Live vaccine

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6
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Primary goal of vaccines in breeding herds

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Maintain solid herd immunity to prevent pathogens.

Secondary: Boost innate immunity for calves

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7
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Goals of vaccines in replacement heifers

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Two fold goal: Protect against prevalent threats. Provide basis for solid herd immunity.

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8
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Vaccine goals for market calves

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Immune protection to prevalent disease challenge.

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9
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FDA licensed vaccines for almost ____ bovine pathogens

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50

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10
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Minimal vaccine profile

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Respiratory
7 way clostridial
Consider Lepto
+/- Brucella

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11
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You must give 2 doses of killed vaccines ____ weeks apart

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2-4

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12
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_____ of individuals will not respond to vaccination.

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10-15%

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13
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Calf immune systems are not mature until

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4-5 months

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14
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T/F If you vaccinate a calf less than 5 months old protection will carry into adulthood

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False

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15
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Animals mount a better immune response to killed vaccines or MLV?

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MLV

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T/F MLVs will give longer, stronger, and usually cheaper protection compared to killed vaccines

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True

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17
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T/F Milk production will be effected by vaccination

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True

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18
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Dont give more than 2 of these vaccines at once

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Gram negative (endotoxin)

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19
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The effect of lameness on a dairy cattle herd is seen first in

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Decreased milk production

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The most common site for a lesion on the foot of a dairy cow is in zone

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3

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21
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The average toe length for an adult dairy cow is

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7.5 cm

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22
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Infectious pododermatitis occurs because of

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Compromised epithelium

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16 month old show steer presents with a grade 4/5 lameness due to foot rot. He is champion quality and the terminal show is in 12 days. Which of the following treatment in appropriate mg/kg dose and route is best?

  • Ceftiofur crystalline free acid
  • Florfenicol
  • Oxytetracycline
  • Tilmicosin
A

Ceftiofur crystalline free acid

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24
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Foot rot in sheep is

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Contagious and effects the sole

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25
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Dealing with digital dermatitis and heel erosions requires

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Management to enhance the enviornment

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26
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When would most cases of foot rot be observed?

  • Wet concrete dairy cow 140 days PP
  • Dry feedlot with 9 weight steers
  • Pastured beef cows 3 weeks post rain
  • Far off dry cows on DCAD ration
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Pastured beef cows three weeks post rain

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27
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THe conformational issue associated with sequalae to solar ulcers is

  • Proximity of coffin joint
  • Attachment of extensor tendon
  • Collateral ligaments of P3
  • Complete lack of solar tubules
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Proximity to coffin joint

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28
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Most economical and comfortable bedding in dairy cattle free stalls is

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Clean sand

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29
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What is most efficacious in controlling diary cattle lameness

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Free stall management

Want laying for minimum of 10-12 hours a day

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30
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Laminitis is most common in

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Hind limbs.

High concentration diets.
Decreased blood flow disrupts horn production and p3 sinks from edema.

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31
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Value of radiograph images in bovine foot disease is to ascertain

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Accurate prognosis for case

32
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Infected mastitis cow gland will have _____ Somatic cell count. Mostly this type of cell ____

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200,000-1,000,000 cells/mL

PMNs

33
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Trace mastitis on CMT has _____ SCC

34
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Weak mastitis on CMT has ______ SCC.

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900,000 SCC

35
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Strong CMT result has _____ SCC`

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8.1 million SCC

36
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Which two CMT results are subclinical

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Trace (300,000) and weak (900,000) SCC

37
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Legal SCC limit for Grade A milk

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750,000 SCC

38
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CMT is performed with ____ milk and ____ solution in each dish

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2cc and equal solution

Rotate and read in 20 seconds

39
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Major pathogens for contagious mastitis

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Strep agalacea, Staph aureus, Mycoplasma bovis

40
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Most cases of contagious mastitis are

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Subclinical and persistent

41
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Wall of cow hoof grows

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5 mm/month

42
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Sole of cow hoof grows

43
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____ of lameness is found in the feet of cows

44
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____ of lameness results in loss of revenue in cattle farms

45
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85% of lameness is found in the ___ claw of ___ foot in cattle

A

Lateral claw of hind foot

46
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Interdigital foot rot occurs most often in ____ due to interdigital dermis damage and opportunistic invasion

A

Beef cattle

47
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Most common bacteria involved in cattle foot rot

A

Fusobacterium necrophorum

48
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Contagious and epidemic in cattle, painful and environmentally transmitted. Confinement is predisposing factor

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Digital dermatitis (Hairy heel wart)

49
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Treatment for digital dermatitis in cattle

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Oxytetracycline topical spray. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

50
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Cause of digital dermatitis in cattle

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Treponema spp. (Spirochete)

51
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Where does issues with claw horn disruption in cattle begin in the foot?

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Inside hoof at corium

52
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Sole ulcers (Rusterholz ulcer) in cattle most often occurs in these claws

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Lateral claw on hindlimb, medial claw on front feet

53
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Treatment of spastic paresis in cattle

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Tibial neurectomy and cutting part of gastroc

54
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Most common stifle issue in cattle

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Cranial cruciate tear

55
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Casts in <150 kg cow should have ___ layers

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6-8 layers

56
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Casts in >150kg cow should have ____ layers

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10-12 layers

57
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Normal USG in cow

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1.020-1.040

58
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Cattle urinate ____ per day

59
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BUN and CREA values in cattle

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BUN 10-30

CREA <2

60
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T/F Cows with anaplasmosis have hematuria (red urine)

61
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T/F most cystic calculi form in acidic urine

A

FALSE

Alkaline!

62
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Single most important factor in urolithiasis

A

Water intake

63
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Most common sites for urolithiasis

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Distal sigmoid flexure and urethral process

64
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Cause of contagious bovine pyelonephritis

A

Corynebacterium renale

65
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Cause of necrotic posthitis in bulls and steers

A

Fusobacterium necrophorum

66
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Cause of bovine enzootic hematuria

A

Broken fern

67
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Sequalae of chronic suppurative process in kidney. No treatment

A

Amyloidosis

68
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Presents as dystocia. Blue tongue and Akbane can cause. Usually cow is asymptomatic.

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Hydrocephalus

69
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Interferes with absorption of CSF at arachnoid villi and CSF pressure results in blindness and seizures. Common in animals on corn stubble in Midwest

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Vitamin A deficiency

70
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Autosomal recessive in Herefords and shorthorns. Can be from BVD 100-120 days in gestation. Calves are blind with no cerebellum

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Cerebellar abiotrophy

71
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Cause of spasmodic paralysis. Moves retrograde up axon and prevents release of GABA. Can only treat before neuronal uptake.

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Clostridium tentani

72
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Found in decaying vegetation. Exotoxins block Ach release and cause flaccid paralysis. No antitoxin or vaccine

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Clostridium botulinum

73
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Migrates up trigeminal nerve and causes neuro condition. Will see circling and dysphagia. Mononuclear inflammation. Tx with Oxytetracycline

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Listeria monocytogenes

74
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Caused by histophilus somni. Death within 36 hours. Pneumonia, neuro, and other signs. Death due to subsequent endothelial cell apoptosis. Neutrophil response seen

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Thromboembolic Meningoencephalitis (TEME)

75
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Cause of brain and pituitary abscesses in cattle. Can be a dehorning complication

A

Trueperella pyogenes.

76
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Main isolate in otitis media/interna in cattle

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Mycoplasma bovis

77
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Cause of sway back (enzootic ataxia). Mostly in sheep.

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Copper deficiency

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