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Small Animal Ectoparasites Flashcards

1
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Ctenocephalides felis or canis

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fleas

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Xenopsylla cheopis

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rat flea

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3
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Yersinia pestis

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plague

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4
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Female fleas lay around how many eggs per day?

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50

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5
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Fleas are the vector for transmitting what when infected flea is swallowed?

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Tapeworms

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What type of tick transmits Borrelia Burdorferi (Lyme disease)?

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Ixodes (deer tick)

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What type of tick transmits Rocky Moutain spotted fever (Rickettsia rickettsii)

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Dermacentor (American dog tick)

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What type of tick transmits Ehrilichia spp.?

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Rhipicephalous (Brown dog tick)

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9
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What is the mouth part on the tick called?

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Capitulum

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10
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What type of mite is not typically pruritic?

A

Demodex

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11
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Demodex is located in the?

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Hair follicle

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12
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What shape is demodex?

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Cigar shape

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13
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Demodex is treated with?

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Oral ivermectin or lyme sulfur

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14
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What is the canine demodex called?

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Demodex canis

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15
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What is scabies treated with?

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Selamectin (Revolution), lime sulfur, ivermectin, milbemycin

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16
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What is the canine scabies mite called?

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Sarcoptes scabei

17
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What is the feline scabies mite called?

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Notoedres cati

18
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What type of mite is most commonly known as the walking dandruff?

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Cheyletiella

19
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What is the ear mite in cats and dogs called?

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Otodectes cynotis

20
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What is the infestation with lice known as?

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Pediculosis

21
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The feline lice is called

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Felicola subrostratus (chewing louse)

22
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The canine lice is called

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Trichodectes canis and linognathus setosus

23
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What is the lice in cattle called?

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Haematopinus (sucking)

24
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What is lice typically treated with

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Fipronil or selemectin

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