Non-lyme Borelliosis Flashcards
1
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3 species of non-lyme borelliosis
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- B. anseria
- B. theileri
- B. coriaciae
2
Q
Vectors for B. Anseria
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Argasid ticks and argus persicus
3
Q
Hosts of B. Anserina
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Domestic and wild birds
4
Q
Diseases B. Anserina causes
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Avian spirochetes; high mortality in young birds
5
Q
Distribution of B. Anserina
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Worldwide
6
Q
Vectors of B. Theileri
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Rhiphicephalus spp, boophilus spp
7
Q
Hosts of B. Theileri
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Cattle, horses, and sheep
8
Q
Diseases B. Theileri causes
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- bovine borelliosis
- fever
- anemia
- 1 or 2 relapses expected
- minor clinical problems in sheep and horses
9
Q
Distribution of B. Theileri
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USA, South Africa, Australia, and Europe
10
Q
B. Coriaceae vectors
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Ornithodoros coriaceus
11
Q
Hosts of b. Coriaceae
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Cattle
12
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Diseases B. Coriaceae causes
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Foothills abortion, enzootic bovine abortion
13
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distribution of B. Coriaceae
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Western US