Lower Urinary Tract Flashcards
Which type of ectopic ureter is amendable to laser ?
Intramural
Fistula between urethra and rectum is seen in which breed?
English bulldog
Which type of bacteria is most commonly isolated in dogs with UTI
Gram negative (e.coli)
How is a UTI that fails to respond to appropriate ATB?
Persistent infection
Which bacteria is over represented in dogs with encrusted cystitis?
Corynebacterium urealyticulum
How is a UTI that respond to ATB but bacterial reservoir remains which allows for urine recolonization with the same organism is called?
Relapse
Which are the 2 main bacteria that express type 1 fimbriae and what is the advantage of this propriety?
E.coli and klebsiella
Allows to move intra cellular and cause relapse of infection
Alterations to host defense that allows new bacterial strains to colonize the urinary bladder is called ____
Reinfection
Which 3 medications can prevent adherence of bacteria?
Cranberry
D-mannose
Glycosaminoglycan
Which 2 breeds are more at risk of urethral prolapse, a condition that result in a red or purple mass at the tip of the penis ?
Boston terrier and English bulldog
Prostatic hyperplasia has a more aggressive form in this breed ___
Scottish-terrier
What is the most common prostatic neoplasia?
Adenocarcinoma