TQ Flashcards
where does anaerobic bacteria thrive
deep abscess
what is not a classification used for grouping
size
2 spirochetes
leptospira and borrella
toxins secreted by bacteria
endotoxin
lyme disease is caused by
borrelia burgdorferi
vector of lyme disease
ixodes
reservoir of lyme disease
white footed mouse
how many life stages does a tick have
4
is leptospirosis a vector borne disease
no
what is not a true zoonotic disease
borreliosis
vector of anaplasmosis
Rhipicephalus, ixodes
where is the rocky mountain spotted fever prevalent
in the SouthEast
RMSF symptoms
vasculitis
RMSF caused by
reckettsia rickettsii
how is leptospirosis spread
through urine
symptom of mycoplasma haemofilis
acute hemolytic anemia
intracellular parasite that infects RBCs
mycoplasma haemofilis
babesia
what is the main drug that treats bacterial diseases
doxycycline
which disease is tear drop shape
babesia
false about aspergilla
it is best treated with antibiotic
staff education for prevention (3)
wear gloves/wash hands
report disease- rabies
do not allow clients to retrain animals
who is liable if a client restrains and gets bit
the veterinarian
do we refrigerate animal or freeze animal for histopathy
refrigerate. NEVER freeze
positioning for a fetus (necropsy)
right lateral
what do we examine on a fetus
fetal membranes, weight of animal, measure crown-rump length
formalin
10% neutral buffered formaldehyde
formalin:tissue volume
10:1
50% formaldehyde used for
brain, spinal cord, and bone (large sample)
blood collected for lab testing is not considered a
histopathy sample
one thing not true of viruses
readily reproduce in any environment
factors of a disease development include
animals environment, nutrition, genetics NOT geographical location
T/F a limited number of cats will have antibodies against feline enteric coronavirus
false
organs appearance all, except
fetid
how is the medical approach of herd disease management different from individual disease management
diagnostics performed are geared to the recovery of the herd, not necessarily a single animal
widely used general purpose fixative for tissue perservation
10% formalin
prevention of zoonosis does not include
personal medical advice
T/F if an animal is exposed to a disease, they will definitely contract the disease
false
reportable disease has significant public health/agriculture importance and must be
reported to health authorities
symptom of feline panleukopenia
cerebellar hypoplasia (underdevelopment)
which fungi secretes aflatoxins
aspergilla
which yeast is encapsulated
cryptococcus
which fungi uses cotton blue stain for culture
ringworm
