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Lecture 9 (Viral Disease of Dogs II) Flashcards

1
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Canine Distemper is a:

a) Poxvirus
b) Parvovirus
c) Paramyxovirus
d) Papovavirus

A

c) Paramyxovirus

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Canine Distemper is from the virus genus:

a) Pneumovirus (like BRSV)
b) Morbillivirus (like Measles & Rinderpest)
c) Rubulavirus (like Mumps)
d) Respirovirus (like Bovine Parainfluenza virus

A

b) Morbillivirus (like Measles & Rinderpest)

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-highly contagious // largely incurable // often fatal
-causes multi organ disease (attacks the respiratory, GI tracts, and CNS)
-the most common cause of seizures in dogs less than 6 months of age

a) Canine encephalitis
b) Canine distemper
c) Canine parvovirus
d) Canine pseudorabies

A

b) Canine distemper

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what is the predominant effect of infection with CDV?

a) diarrhea
b) respiratory signs
c) immunosuppression
d) abortion

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c) immunosuppression

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fever, conjunctivitis, nasal discharge, bronchitis, and gastroenteritis are all signs of:

a) Canine distemper
b) Canine influenza
c) Canine parvovirus
d) Rabies

A

a) Canine distemper

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neurologic signs of this virus include:
-incoordination // clumsiness
-head pressing // poor balance
-chorea (muscle tremors)
-myoclonus (jerky movements)
-paresis (weakness of all four limbs)
-hyperalgesia (heightened sensitivity to pain)
-seizures (chewing gum seizures)
-nystagmus (uncontrollable eye movement)
a) Canine distemper
b) Canine influenza
c) Canine parvovirus
d) Rabies

A

a) Canine Distemper

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which of the following is FALSE regarding the transmission of CDV?
a) virus is shed in all bodily secretions, and particularly respiratory exudates
b) transmission occurs via inhalation of aerosols or droplets
c) the virus initially infects respiratory epithelium and alveolar macrophages, then spreads to mononuclear cells in the lymph nodes and tonsils
d) clinical signs appear within 24-72hrs of exposure

A

d) clinical signs appear within 24-72hrs of exposure
*signs are absent for first week while the virus is carried in WBC during a primary viremia to the bone marrow, lymph tissues, and macrophages of the lamina propria of the stomach and SI

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one of the first signs of CDV infections that can often go unnoticed:

a) encephalitis
b) fever
c) dysorexia
d) ataxia

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b) fever

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t/f: there are PCR tests available for animals in the acute stage of CDV disease; this has replaced the need for immunofluorescence

A

true

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if the supportive care you are giving for a virus is:
-keeping eyes/nose discharge free
-giving broad spectrum antibiotics
-discontinue food & water if patient is V/D
-giving fluids as needed
-giving bronchodilators and mucolytics
-managing CNS signs with anticonvulsant drugs and glucocorticoids
you are probably treating for:
a) Canine distemper
b) Canine influenza
c) Canine parvovirus
d) Rabies

A

a) Canine distemper

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the long term problems associated with _________________ infection include the development of lifelong seizures needing medical management, chronic tear deficiency, “hard pads”, crusts on the nose, damage to the retina that stops short of blindness, and abnormal enamel deposition

a) Canine distemper
b) Canine influenza
c) Canine parvovirus
d) Rabies

A

a) Canine distemper

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this virus used to be called “Hard Pad Disease” due to the characteristic changes in the footpads which result in a hard crust on the edges of the pads occurring in some patients in the long term
a) Canine distemper
b) Canine influenza
c) Canine parvovirus
d) Rabies

A

a) Canine distemper

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Canine Distemper vaccination is a ____________ vaccine and is important because distemper is still present in most areas and is hard to treat successfully

a) mRNA
b) Canarypox Vector
c) Modified Live
d) “Killed” / Inactive

A

c) Modified Live

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the vaccine for _____________________ is considered one of the best vaccines in vet med for its sterilizing immunity

a) Canine distemper
b) Canine influenza
c) Canine parvovirus
d) Rabies

A

a) Canine distemper

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this vaccine is a key example of the fact that an attenuated virus may not remain attenuated in all species // when it was used in ferrets it resulted in fatal infections

a) Canine distemper
b) Canine influenza
c) Canine parvovirus
d) Rabies

A

a) Canine distemper

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t/f: Influenza Virus is relatively stable in the environment

A

false - unstable

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glycoprotein H found on the surface of the influenza viruses stands for __________

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hemagglutinin

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glycoprotein N found on the surface of the influenza viruses stands for __________

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neuraminidase

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how many H and N subtypes are there in the influenza virus?

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H - 16 subtypes
N - 9 subtypes

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explain the symptoms seen in H3N8, the Canine Influenza outbreak in 2004

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in greyhounds: can be an acute disease associated with hemorrhagic pneumonia and death
in other breeds: generally associated with a fever, nasal discharge, and a cough that persists for several days

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what was the possible suspected origin of Canine Influenza in 2004?

A

raw horse meat being fed to racing greyhounds

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how did H3N2, the Canine Influenza outbreak in 2015 begin?

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strain was previously seen in Chinese and South Korean dogs and these dogs were imported into the U.S. to be adopted

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23
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associated with an antigenic shift event relatively recently:

a) Canine distemper
b) Canine influenza
c) Canine parvovirus
d) Rabies in dogs

A

b) canine influenza

24
Q

H3N8 existed in ____________ for decades before an antigenic shift allowed it to infect and become endemic in dogs

a) Cats
b) Racoons
c) Cattle
d) Horses

A

d) Horses

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which two of the following statements are true regarding the H#N# naming of flue strains:

a) H is Hemagglutinin and there are 16 subtypes
b) N is Neuramindase and there are 16 subtypes
c) H is Hemagglutinin and there are 9 subtypes
d) N is Neuramindase and there are 9 subtypes

A

a) H is Hemagglutinin and there are 16 subtypes
d) N is Neuramindase and there are 9 subtypes

26
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now endemic Canine Influenza, originally spread in the racetracks in 2004, is:

a) H1N1
b) H5N1
c) H3N2
d) H3N8

A

d) H3N8

27
Q

there was a canine influenza outbreak of ___________ in 2015 from a new-to-the-US strain previously seen in China and South Korea

a) H1N1
b) H5N1
c) H3N2
d) H3N8

A

c) H3N2

28
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which appears to be able to be secreted for longer (10-15 days vs. 5-9) and seems to cause disease in cats too:

a) H3N2 - the New-to-the-US strain
b) H3N8 - the now Endemic strain originally from horses

A

a) H3N2 - the New-to-the-US stain

29
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in __________ Canine Influenza can be an acute disease associated with hemorrhagic pneumonia and death

a) French Bulldogs
b) Siberian Huskies
c) Greyhounds
d) Basset hounds

A

c) Greyhounds

30
Q

in most breeds, _________________ is associated with a fever, nasal discharge, and cough that persist for several days

a) Canine distemper
b) Canine influenza
c) Canine parvovirus
d) Rabies in dogs

A

b) Canine influenza

31
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transmission of _____________ is by contact, short distance aerosols, and fomites // thus this is a concern for shelter dogs and dogs being boarded

a) Canine distemper
b) Canine influenza
c) Canine parvovirus
d) Rabies in dogs

A

b) Canine influenza

32
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t/f: the CIV vaccine is a core vaccine

A

false - but it is indicated for dogs with lifestyles of high exposure (dog parks, boarding, go to groomers etc.)

33
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The modern canine influenza vaccine protects against:

a) H3N2 which has completely replaced H3N8 in relevance
b) H3N8 only. H3N2 only appeared about 5 years ago
c) Both H3N2 and H3N8

A

c) Both H3N2 and H3N8

34
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which subset of Rhabdoviruses are associated with neurological signs?

a) Genus Lyssavirus
b) Genus Vesiculovirus
c) Genus Ephemerovirus

A

a) Genus Lyssavirus

35
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which subset of Rhabdoviruses are associated with epithelial signs?

a) Genus Lyssavirus
b) Genus Vesiculovirus
c) Genus Ephemerovirus

A

b) Genus Vesiculovirus

36
Q

what genus of Rhabdoviruses is rabies?

A

Genus Lyssavirus (neurological)

37
Q

how can Rhabdoviruses be diagnosed?

A

diagnosis by clinical presentation confirmed by Immunofluorescence or PCR

38
Q

in the USA the reservoir of rabies virus is in…

a) cats
b) wildlife
c) feral pigs

A

b) wildlife

39
Q

In 2018 there were the most cases of rabies in which species:

a) dogs
b) cats
c) cattle
d) horses/donkeys

A

b) cats

cats - 241
dogs - 63
cattle - 33
horses/donkeys - 13

40
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what is the rabies variant in TN?

A

skunks
* starting to get raccoon rabies

41
Q

what is the rabies variant in TX?

A

foxes

42
Q

is rabies more commonly seen in dogs or cats?

A

cats

43
Q

there are two routes of neurologic clinical signs with rabies; if it primarily targets the neocortex you get
a) Furious rabies
b) Dumb rabies

A

a) Dumb rabies

44
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-loss of appetite // anxiety // insomnia
-infection of the limbic system
-restlessness // wandering
-hypersensitivity to stimulus
-blood in vomit // inability to swallow saliva
-hypersexuality
-hydrophobia // muscular spasms of facial, laryngeal, and pharyngeal muscles (triggered by light and odors)

a) Canine distemper
b) Pseudorabies in dogs
c) Canine parvovirus
d) Rabies in dogs

A

d) Rabies in dogs

45
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there are two routes of neurologic clinical signs with rabies; if it primarily targets the limbic system you get
a) Furious rabies
b) Dumb rabies

A

a) Furious rabies

46
Q

In the pathogenesis of rabies spreading to the brain the infection of neurons follows what progression?

a) Centripetal spread to neurons in dorsal root ganglia/spinal cord then centrifugal spread to the salivary glands and skin

b) Centrifugal spread to neurons in dorsal root ganglia/spinal cord then centrifugal spread to the salivary glands and skin

c) Centrifugal spread to the salivary glands and skin, then centripetal spread to neurons in dorsal root ganglia/spinal cord

d) Centripetal spread to the salivary glands and skin, then centrifugal spread to neurons in dorsal root ganglia/spinal cord

A

a) Centripetal spread to neurons in dorsal root ganglia/spinal cord then centrifugal spread to the salivary glands and skin

47
Q

rabies virus is a strong example of what viral detection technique?

a) Immunohistochemistry
b) Immunofluorescent antibodies
c) PCR
d) Plaque assay

A

b) Immunofluorescent antibodies

48
Q

prodromal shedding is a concern for rabies virus…this refers to the fact that the virus is possibly shedding

a) 2-3 days before clinical disease develops
b) 2-3 weeks before clinical disease develops
c) 2-3 days after death
d) 2-3 weeks after death

A

a) 2-3 days before clinical disease develops

49
Q

what type of vaccine is the canine rabies vaccine?

A

killed

50
Q

as a co-infection, enteric coronavirus infections in dogs can exacerbate infection with ________________

a) Canine distemper
b) Canine influenza
c) Canine parvovirus
d) Rabies in dogs

A

c) Canine parvovirus

50
Q

In a necropsy, histopathology tests can be performed from sections of brain tissue to confirm diagnosis of rabies…what will we see on histopath?

A

negri bodies (inclusions of rabies virus)

51
Q

_____________________ in dogs (like cattle or horses) is a cause of mild enteritis and mild respiratory disease // in cats it is associated with FIP

a) Parvovirus
b) Coronavirus
c) Herpesvirus

A

b) Coronavirus

52
Q

although not as resistant as parvoviruses, ____________ are fairly resistant and remain infectious for several days outdoors even at frozen temperatures // dogs that frequent shows, dog parks, or are boarded frequently should get vaccinated

a) Influenzaviruses
b) Coronaviruses
c) Syncytialviruses

A

b) Coronaviruses

*Influenzaviruses are relatively unstable

53
Q

which is not a core vaccine for dogs?

a) Parvovirus
b) Distemper
c) Hepatitis (Adenovirus)
d) Rabies
e) Coronaviruses

A

e) Coronaviruses

54
Q

highly contagious, largely incurable, and often fatal disease that attacks the respiratory and GI tracts // most devastatingly attacks the CNS

a) Canine distemper
b) Canine influenza
c) Canine parvovirus
d) Rabies

A

a) Canine distemper

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