Viral & Bacterial Pathogens of the Haemolymphatic System Flashcards
hemolytic infectious anemia is due to
direct damage to red cells or increased erythrophagocytosis
Hemorrhagic infectious anemia is typically due to
blood-sucking parasites
What are causes of hemolytic anemia in cattle?
- Babesiosis
- bacillary hemoglobinuria
- lepto
- anaplasmosis
What are causes of inadequate production of RBCs causing anemia in cattle?
- Chronic BVDV
- Johne’s Dz
- Other chronic infections (e.g enzootic bovine leukosis)
What causes anemia in sheep?
Mycoplasma ovis
What causes anemia in pigs?
Leptospirosis
Mycoplasma suis
What causes anemia in horses?
EIA
Equine ehrlichiosis
What causes anemia in dogs?
- Mycoplasma hemocanis
- Ehrlichia canis
What causes anemia in cats?
FIA
FeLV
FIV
What causes anemia in poultry?
Chick anemia virus
Aegyptianella pullorum
Hemorrhage may be caused by…
blood loss from parasites
coagulopathy
vasculitis
What may cause hemorrhage in cattle?
- Posterior vena caval thrombosis
- Mycotoxins
- Heartwater
- Anthrax
What may cause hemorrhage in sheep?
- Bacillary hemoglobinuria
- Bluetongue
- Anthrax
What may cause hemorrhage in Equines?
- Mycotoxins
- EVA
- EIA
- African horse sickness
- Anaplasma phagocytophilum
What may cause hemorrhage in dogs?
- leptospirosis
- infectious canine hepatitis
- canine monocytic ehrlichiosis
- canine cyclic thrombocytopenia
- Rocky mountain spotted fever
What can cause splenomegaly in ruminants?
- Salmonellosis
- Lymphosarcoma
- Anthrax
- Anaplasmosis
What can cause splenomegaly in pigs?
- Salmonellosis
- African Swine fever
- Eperythrozoon suis
What may cause splenomegaly in horses?
Salmonellosis
EIA
What may cause splenomegaly in cats?
lymphosarcoma
What may cause lymphadenitis, lymphangitis, or lymphadenopathy in cattle?
- cutaneous actinobacillosis
- TB
- enzootic bovine leukosis
What may cause lymphadenitis, lymphangitis, or lymphadenopathy in sheep?
- Caseous lymphadenitis
- Tick pyaemia
- Tularemia
What may cause lymphadenitis, lymphangitis, or lymphadenopathy in equines?
Strangles
Tularemia
Strep spp.
Sporotrichosis
Farcy
Ulcerative lymphangitis
Epizootic lymphangitis
What may cause lymphadenitis, lymphangitis, or lymphadenopathy in cats?
Feline leukemia
feline plague
tularemia
What is neutrophilia?
A response to inflammation with release of reserve neutrophils
Explain chronic neutrophilia.
‘Closed cavity’ inflammatory process
What can cause chronic neutrophilia?
pyometra in dogs
traumatic reticuloperitonitis in cattle
What can cause extreme neutrophilia?
Hepatazoon canis
Leukemia