Lecture 7 Flashcards

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What is canine scabies caused by

A

Sarcoptes scabiei, lots of variations

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Is scabies zoonotic

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Yes!

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3
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Sarcoptes life cycle

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3 weeks
Male mites live on skin surface
Females burrow into stratum corneum
Eggs, larva, nymphs, adult

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How is sarcoptes transmitted

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Direct contact

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Pathgogenesis of pruritus

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Hypersensitivity
Mechanic irritation
Saliva and feces are pruritic

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Clin signs of scabies in dog

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Intense pruritus in areas with little hair (ventral abdomen, pinnae, hocks, elbows)
Papules

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Clin signs of chronic scabies in dog

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Hyperpigmentation
Lymphadenopathy
Weight loss
Hyperglobulinemia

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Norwegian scabies

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Rare form
Thick crusts
Numerous mites but little pruritus
Seen in immunosuppressed animals

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9
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Scabies incognito

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Well groomed animals
Intense pruritus
No lesions

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10
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Diagnoses of scabies

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Superficial skin scraping
Clin signs
Response to treatment

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Treatment of scabies

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Topical: 
Lime dip
Selamectim
Fipronil
Moxidectin

Oral:
Ivermectin
Milbemycin
Bravecto, nexgard, simparica

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12
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Why is phosmet no longer recommended

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Frequent resistance

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13
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What causes feline scabies

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Notoedres

Zoonotic, rare, 21 day life cycle

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Clin signs of feline scabies

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Extreme pruritus

Erythemia, crusting, papules, head and neck

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15
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Therapy for feline scabies

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Lymdip
Revolution
Ivermectin
Bravecto

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16
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What is cheyletiella

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Obligate parasite
“Walking dandruff”
Transient zoonosis

17
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Clin signs in dogs of cheyletiella

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Usually puppies

Scaling and pruritus dorsally

18
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Diagnosis of cheyletiella

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Combing
Superficial skin scraping
Cellophane tape impression

19
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Treatment of cheyletiella

A
Pyrethrin
Lymedip
Ivermectin
Selamectin
Fipronil **not in rabbits
20
Q

What is pediculosis

A

Lice- biting or sucking

Not zoonotic

21
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Diagnosis of pediculosis

A

Physcial ID of lice and eggs

Brush or acetate tape impression

22
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Treatment of pediculosis

A

Clip coat of long haired animals
Pyrethrin
Fipronil
Lymdip