CORRECT Answers
1. electrolyte abnor- hyponatremia, hypochloremia, hyperphosphatemia
malities expected
in uroabdomen
2. infectious (conta- Dichelobacter nodosus
gious) footrot bac- Fusobacterium necrophorum is a secondary invader
teria
3. What type of an- aminoglycosides - ie: neomycin
tibiotics are poor-
ly absorbed in the
GI tract?
4. Which zoonot- Mycobacterium bovis
ic infection is
of most con-
cern from drink-
ing raw un-
pasteurized cow's
milk?
5. Causes of white Vit A deficiency (all seed diet), Candidiasis, trichomoniasis, capillaria, pox virus,
plaques in the and papillomatosis in birds.
mouth of birds
6. Bacterial causes - Mannheimia haemolytica
of acute death - Pasteurella multocidia
via pneumonia in - Histophilus somni
ruminants (Bovine - Mycoplasma bovis
Resp Disease +/- Trueperella pyogenes
Complex)
7.
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CORRECT Answers
Viral causes of - Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR) = Bovine herpesvirus 1 (BHV-1)
acute death via - Bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) = Paramyxovirus
pneumonia in ru- - Parainfluenza-3 virus (PI-3) = Paramyxovirus
minants (Bovine - Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (BVDV) = pestivirus (Flaviviridae)
Resp Disease
Complex)
8. What are the four polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia, and weight loss
classic signs of
diabetes mellitus? Diabetic cataracts. Diabetic cataracts do not occur in cats.
What other clini-
cal sign occurs in
most dogs with-
in 6-12 months of
diagnosis regard-
less of treatment?
9. Diagnosis of Sar- Deep skin scrape for Demodex mites, which reside in the hair follicles
coptic mange and Superficial skin scrape for Sarcoptes mites which reside in the stratum corneum
demodex and
why?
10. What is the Amitraz (Mitaban) - topical dip, caution in animals with skin lesions because
only FDA-ap- higher absorbability and thus higher risk of toxic side effects
proved treatment Ivermectin and milbemycin are also used
for demodex?
11. Parelaphostrongy- meningeal worm - definitive host is the white tailed deer, but frequently infects
lus tenuis - what is llamas and alpacas.
it and what are
the clinical signs CS: hypermetria, ataxia, stiffness, muscle weakness, posterior paresis, paralysis,
arching neck, circling. Slow progression of clinical signs from hind limbs to
forelimbs.