Review Flashcards
Beta lactamase positive bacteria
Staph pseudointermedius
Cephalosporins will not work is a bacteria is
Methicillin resistant
Demodex treatment
Bravecto
Amitraz
Advantage multi (moxydectin)
High dose ivermectin
Revolution
- doesn’t kill demodex
- kills sarcoptes (scabies)
Treatment for sarcoptes (scabies)
Lyme sulfur
Revolution
Ivermectin doses
Demodex: 600mcg every day….?
Sarcoptes: 300mcg every couple weeks
Permethrin
2% is repellent
0.5% is toxic to cats
Flea allergy pathogenesis
Mixed type 1 and 4
Antihistamines don’t work on type 4
Scabies typical distribution
Margin of pinnae, elbows, hocks, ventral abdomen
Flea allergy distribution of signs
Dorsum
Atopy distribution of signs
Front part of body, waist up, face, muzzle, ear, ventral abdomen, feet
Atopic dermatitis dx
NO TEST
Clinical, seasonality
Depomedrol (methylprednisolone….?)
Shouldn’t give to dogs because it’s too long lasting.
May be an option for cats that you can’t pill, it’s injectible.
Test of choice for dermatophytes
DTM
M. Can is fluoresces….
50% of the time