Canine Infectious Diseases and Vaccination Protocols
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What is the most accurate statement about the PCR test for this disease?

  • It is most useful during the late stages of the disease.
  • It can be performed after antibiotics have been administered.
  • It is most useful during the early stage of the disease. (correct)
  • It is positive in blood and urine simultaneously.

    • What is the primary method of zoonotic transmission of this disease?

  • Through ingestion of contaminated water or food.
  • Through airborne transmission.
  • Through direct contact with an infected dog's saliva.
  • Through the mucus membranes of the eyes, nose, mouth, and skin. (correct)

    • What is the purpose of vaccination in preventing outbreaks of this disease?

  • To protect against asymptomatic carriers.
  • To prevent outbreaks by reducing the number of infected animals. (correct)
  • To prevent the spread of the disease among wild animals.
  • To reduce the severity of clinical signs in infected dogs.

    • What is a common complication of this disease in recovered dogs?

    <p>Bilateral corneal opacity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the ELISA test in diagnosing this disease?

    <p>To detect the presence of antibodies in the blood.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended vaccination schedule for adult dogs?

    <p>A series of 2 vaccinations, 2-4 weeks apart.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration of incubation period for parainfluenza?

    <p>3-10 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mechanism by which the canine parvovirus vaccine affects the SNAP ELISA antigen assay?

    <p>The vaccine induces a false positive response to the Leptospira spp. antibody</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary route of transmission for parainfluenza?

    <p>Fomites and air</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary route of transmission for canine parvovirus?

    <p>Direct and indirect contact with infected dogs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antibiotic is not typically used to treat Bordetella?

    <p>Metronidazole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary consequence of canine parvovirus infection on the hematopoietic system?

    <p>Leukopenia and neutropenia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common feature of dogs at high risk of contracting Lyme disease?

    <p>Active dogs that hike in the woods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of the PCR test over the MAT test for Leptospira diagnosis?

    <p>Faster turnaround time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of coagulopathies in canine parvovirus infection?

    <p>Vascular damage and thrombocytopenia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the schedule for Lyme disease vaccination?

    <p>2 injections 2-4 weeks apart, then annually</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary vector of transmission for Lyme disease?

    <p>Ticks (Ixodes spp.)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary consequence of chronic hepatitis in canine parvovirus infection?

    <p>Jaundice and abdominal discomfort</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary way that Borrelia burgdorferi is transmitted to the host?

    <p>Through the tick's saliva during feeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the C6 peptide in Lyme disease diagnosis?

    <p>To detect antibodies against B. burgdorferi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical duration of antibiotic treatment for Lyme disease?

    <p>4 weeks of doxycycline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of transmission of Canine Parvovirus (CPV)?

    <p>Indirect contact with contaminated feces or vomit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary method of prevention for Lyme disease?

    <p>Tick avoidance and prompt removal of attached ticks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical incubation period for Lyme disease?

    <p>Long incubation periods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common route of administration for Canine Distemper vaccination?

    <p>Subcutaneous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential complication of Lyme disease in dogs?

    <p>Protein-losing nephropathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common risk factor for acquiring infectious diseases in dogs?

    <p>Being in a high-density dog population (e.g., shelters, kennels)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the AHAA canine vaccination protocols?

    <p>To individualize vaccination protocols based on risk factors, lifestyle, and life stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary target of the Canine Distemper virus?

    <p>Lymphatic tissue of the respiratory tract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common clinical sign of Canine Parvovirus infection?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of antibody testing in Canine Parvovirus vaccination?

    <p>To evaluate the effectiveness of vaccination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended age for the first vaccination against Canine Distemper?

    <p>6 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended booster schedule for Canine Distemper vaccination?

    <p>Every 3 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the type of vaccine used for Canine Parvovirus vaccination?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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