Zoonotic Diseases

Question 1

What type of disease (viral, bacterial etc) is ringworm and give 2 symptoms.

Answer 1

Fungal. Ring shaped rash, itchy, redness, scaly, cracked skin, sometimes hair loss.

Question 2

What type of disease (viral, bacterial etc) is sarcoptic mange and give 2 symptoms.

Answer 2

Parasitic. Itchy, redness, inflammation, hair loss

Question 3

What type of disease (viral, bacterial etc) is cheyletiella and give 2 symptoms

Answer 3

Parasitic. Alopecia, itchy, redness, bumps, flakiness, lesions, ‘walking dandruff’

Question 4

What type of disease (viral, bacterial ect) is toxoplasmosis and give 2 symptoms

Answer 4

Parasitic. Fever, lethargy, vomiting, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, inflammation of eye, swollen lymph nodes

Question 5

What type of disease (viral, bacterial ect) is salmonella and give 2 symptoms.

Answer 5

Bacteria. Vomiting, diarrhoea, fever, blood in stool

Question 6

What type of disease (viral, bacterial etc) is leptospirosis and give 2 symptoms.

Answer 6

Bacteria. Fever, vomiting, loss of appetite, lethargy, arched back, blood in urine