Poultry Therapeutics Flashcards
1
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Amprolium, Toltazuril
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- Anticococcidials
- Effective against many sp of Eimeria, all intracellular stages
2
Q
Nicarbazin (narasin), monensin
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- Coccidiostats - in feed against coccidia
3
Q
Amoxicillin
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- Necrotic enteritis - if Clostridial infection: clostridium perfringens (can interfere w/ Salmonella vacc in young layers)
- Peritonitis
- Erysipelas
- Pasteurellosis
- Colisepticaemia
- Bacterial meningitis
- Spinal osteomyelitis
- Bacterial joint + bone infections due to E. coli
4
Q
Tetracycline
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- Narrow spectrum penicllin
- Spironucleosis (protozoa)
- Peritonitis
- Erysipelas
- Pasteurellosis
- Septicaemia in chicks
- 0-day egg withdrawal
5
Q
Flubendazole (0d), fenbendazole (0d), praziquantel (7d), ivermectin (14d)
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- Heterakis gallinarum
- Ascardia sp. (roundworm)
- Capillaria sp. (Hairworm)
- Tapeworms
6
Q
TMPS
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- Peritonitis
- Bacterial meningitis
- Spinal osteomyelitis
7
Q
Oregano extract
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- Histomoniasis (motile protozan)
8
Q
Aspirin
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- Anti- inflam
- Infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT)
9
Q
Voriconazole, Iatroconazole, Fluconazole
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- Anti-fungals
- Not licensed
10
Q
Fenbendazole, Flubendazole, Levamisole
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- Synagmus trachea
11
Q
Hysolve CDM8
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- Acaricide e.g. red mite
- = Hysolve CDM8,contains Abamectin & Permethrin
- Chemical spray
12
Q
Elector
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- Acaricide e.g. red mite
- Contains Spinosad
- Chemical spray
13
Q
Exzolt
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- Acaracide - on bird
- In drinking water
14
Q
Fluralaner
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- Acaracide + Insecticide - on bird
- Kills red mites on treated chickens, stops egg production from female mites for 15 d after first admin
- Onset = 4 h
15
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Diatomaceous earth (Diatom)
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- Microscopic fossilised algae -> desiccation of mites