ramirez final exam Flashcards

1
Q

dog parasite that can cause clinical signs and be treated before 2 weeks of age

A

ancylostoma (hooks)

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2
Q

what canine parasite completes migration after puppy is born, having transplacental transmission

A

toxocara canis

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3
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when do we see disease in puppies with toxo

A

older puppies no longer neonates.

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4
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what is the PPP of transmammary transmission of ancylostoma

A

2 weeks

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5
Q

what parasite can you not do a fecal float for a puppy less than 2 weeks old

A

ancylostoma.

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6
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pup may be stillborn or die soon after birth. can have focal necrosis causing CNS signs

A

neospora caninum if a congenital infection

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7
Q

treatment for neospora caninum

A

clindamycin

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8
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clinical signs seen mostly in post weaning stress in puppies and kittens. diarrhea depression and anorexia.

A

cystoisospora

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9
Q

what drug can you not give for cystoisospora unless you want to go to jail

A

toltrazuril

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10
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what is are neonatal bug that causes diarrhea in dairy calves

A

cryptosporidium (parvum)

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11
Q

why do we care about crypto parvum

A

it is zoonotic especially in immunocompromised individuals

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12
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what stage of crypto is infective

A

the oocysts are immediately infective

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13
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what is the recommended treatment for crypto

A

no specific effective treatment

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14
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what is the parasite that causes early infection but does not cause CS until at least one month of age

A

coccidia

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15
Q

disease that causes yellow diarrhea in piglets in first 7-14 days of life.

A

cystoisospora suis

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16
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where do piglets get cystoisospora suis

A

mom

17
Q

treatment for cystois suis

A

non specific treatment approved