transmission of Rickettsia, Mycoplasma, Anaplasma Flashcards
1
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Anaplasma marginale – cause of anaplasmosis
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by mechanical transfer of blood by vectors – stable flies, ticks, mosquitoes, needles, etc.
2
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Equine Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis
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Tick borne
3
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Potomac Horse Fever, Neorickettsia risticii
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The rickettsial organism is transmitted from snails to mayflies and caddis flies, which bring the organism to horse food and water sources
4
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Bartonella henselae; B. quintana; other sp.
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Cat scratch disease transmitted by fleas, disease in canids, humans, rodents, etc.
5
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
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Tick borne