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1. The only reservoir hosts for Bartonella henselae are
Answer. Cats
2. When questioning an owner about a sick animal, travel history and time frame
of travel are 2 very important bits of information to obtain.
Answer. True
3. Borrelia burgdorferi is the organism which is the cause of
Answer. Lyme Disease
4. Most cases of Lyme Disease are seen in the Southwest U.S.
Answer. False
5. Cat Scratch Fever is cause False d by a/an
Answer. Bacteria
6. Clinical signs of Lepto may range from mild, flu-like illness to jaundice, liver, and
, kidney signs.
Answer. True
7. Cat Scratch Fever is caused by
Answer. Bartonella henselae
8. Yersina pestis is the organism that causes
Answer. Plague
9. Cats infected with Yersinia pestis may have swollen lymph nodes or abscess- es.
Answer. True
10. Cases of are usually reported in people who have been scratched,
bitten, or licked by cats and it is likely that the source of infection is cat claws or teeth
contaminated by flea feces. This disease generally causes a mild to sever self-limiting
infection and you may see skin lesions, enlarged and painful lymph nodes, fever, and
fatigue.
Answer. CatScratch Fever
11. Which of the following animal species are implicated as a common cause of
salmonella infection in children and which the FDA restricted sale on these animals
because of this?
Answer. Turtles