Intestinal Coccidiosis

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Which class of drugs is commonly used to control coccidiosis in livestock animals?

  • Triazine (correct)
  • Antifungals
  • Steroids
  • Antibiotics

What is the main reason for using anti-coccidial drugs to control coccidiosis?

  • To increase stocking rates
  • To reduce the need for relocation
  • To prevent economic losses (correct)
  • To improve animal growth

Which of the following is a consequence of extensive usage of certain anticoccidial products?

  • Decreased drug effectiveness
  • Increased drug resistance (correct)
  • Improved disease control
  • Reduced prevalence of coccidia

What are the two most commonly used drugs to control coccidiosis at present?

<p>Toltrazuril and diclazuril (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organelles are affected by toltrazuril in Eimeria infections?

<p>Mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the most common cause of coccidiosis in livestock animals?

<p>Parasites of the genus Eimeria (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for using anti-coccidial drugs to control coccidiosis?

<p>Reduce economic losses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which drugs are commonly used to control coccidiosis at present?

<p>Toltrazuril and diclazuril (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the chemical class to which toltrazuril and diclazuril belong?

<p>Triazine class (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main consequence of extensive usage of certain anticoccidial products?

<p>Development of drug resistance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

¿Cuál es la dosis más efectiva de diclazuril para reducir la excreción de oocistos de E. vermiformis?

<p>45 mg/kg (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

¿Cuál es la dosis utilizada en el estudio para prevenir la excreción de oocistos de E. vermiformis con toltrazuril?

<p>15 mg/kg (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

¿Cuál es la principal conclusión sobre la eficacia de diclazuril según el texto?

<p>La eficacia de diclazuril es dependiente de la dosis administrada. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

¿Qué impacto tuvo el tratamiento con toltrazuril en la población de células T en el bazo?

<p>No tuvo un impacto significativo en la población de células T. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

¿Cuál es el objetivo principal del estudio mencionado en el texto?

<p>Evaluar la eficacia de toltrazuril y diclazuril en el control de la coccidiosis. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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