80 Questions
Which disease primarily affects the respiratory system in Bovidae, antilocapridae?
Parainfluenza 3 virus
Which disease can associated with sudden deaths in young animals during warm wet weather?
Transmissable gastroenteritis
Which disease is caused by a deficiency of vitamin E?
White muscle disease
Which disease is commonly associated with slow healing skin wounds in elephants?
Foot disease
Which disease is associated with primary and secondary respiratory disease in carnivores?
Bacterial pneumonia
Which disease is associated with upper respiratory disease in felines?
Feline herpesvirus
Which disease is common in wild marsupials but rare in captivity?
Parasitic gastroenteritis
Which disease is most commonly seen as a liver and intestinal granulomatous condition with wasting in wallabies?
Mycobacteriosis
Which disease is caused by lymphoma/leukemia viruses and reported in Koalas?
Neoplasia
Which disease is characterized by craniofacial tumors in Koalas and possums?
Neoplasia
Which disease is caused by transmissible tumors in Tasmanian devils?
Neoplasia
Which disease is particularly common in macropods and is characterized by sudden death, blindness, seizures, and vestibular disease?
Parasitic gastroenteritis
Which disease is characterized by sleepy foal disease similar to Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus?
Actinobacillus equuli
Which disease is reported in pathogenic wild equids and zebra foals in particular?
Parascaris equorum
Which disease is usually respiratory and associated with underlying immunosuppression in black rhinos?
Aspergillosis
Which disease is an idiopathic, diffuse degenerative disease of the spinal cord and brain in equidae?
Equine degenerative myeloencephalopathy
Which disease may cause respiratory signs or abortion in equidae and death in rhinos as a jumps species?
Equine herpesvirus1 and 4
Which disease is characterized by exudative peripheral vasculopathy in black rhinos with postulated viral or Streptococcus spp. infection?
Idiopathic haemorrhagic vasculopathy
Which disease is commonly reported in both rhinos and tapirs?
Listeriosis
Which disease is characterized by under-running soles, cracked and hang nails, and bruising and infected feet in rhinos, particularly males and Indian/Javan rhinos?
Ulcerative dermatitis
Which disease is associated with chronic disease with granulomatous enteritis and poor thrift, as well as acute disease with enteritis and sudden death?
Yersiniosis
Which disease is characterized by weight loss and hindlimb ataxia in cervids?
Chronic wasting disease
Which disease is characterized by varying clinical signs ranging from sudden death to gangrene in all species?
Clostridiosis
Which disease is characterized by muzzle crusts and pox lesions, as well as facial edema in caprids and ovids?
Foot rot
Which vitamin deficiency is common in marine carnivores if they are not supplemented with thiamine in their diet?
Hypovitaminosis B1
Which vitamin deficiency is common in marine carnivores if they are not supplemented with vitamin E in their diet?
Hypovitaminosis E
Which disease is caused by the Influenza A virus and is characterized by epizootics in Common seals with dyspnea, conjunctivitis, and weakness?
Influenza A virus
Which disease is a cause of malabsorption/maldigestion syndrome in Canidae, Felidae, and Mustelidae?
Inflammatory bowel disease
Which disease is relatively common but often subclinical in Canidae and Felidae, and can cause abortion, hepatitis, and renal disease?
Leptospirosis
Which disease is particularly common in bears, especially those with hepatic neoplasia, and is characterized by liver disease?
Liver disease
Which disease is commonly associated with dental disease, including gingivitis and dental fractures in males (tusks) in rhinos?
Dental disease
Which disease is an idiopathic, diffuse degenerative disease of the spinal cord and brain in equidae?
Equine degenerative myeloencephalopathy
Which disease is commonly associated with febrile pneumonia and/or abortion if clinical signs are seen?
Equine herpesvirus 9
Which disease is characterized by exudative peripheral vasculopathy in black rhinos?
Idiopathic haemorrhagic vasculopathy
Which disease is commonly associated with intestinal impactions and volvulus in tapirs?
Intestinal impactions and volvulus
Which disease is commonly associated with renal disease and haemolytic anaemia, especially in black rhinos?
Leptospirosis
Which disease is commonly associated with vitE and A deficiencies in black rhinos?
Ulcerative dermatitis
Which disease is characterized by chronic disease with granulomatous enteritis and poor thrift in all species?
Johnes disease
Which disease is characterized by jaw swelling, salivation, and inappetance in all species?
Lumpy jaw
Which disease is characterized by lethargy, anorexia, and weight loss, with ascites being less common?
Liver fluke
Which disease is characterized by sudden death, collapse, and diamond skin lesions in suids and tayassuids?
Erysipelas
Which disease is characterized by respiratory signs and is more seriously affected in European and Asiatic species, while African species are generally subclinical?
Bluetongue virus
Which disease is commonly associated with dental disease in bears, with felines having long pulp cavities to canines?
Feline coronavirus
Which disease is commonly associated with hyponatremia in marine carnivores if they are not supplemented with NaCl in their diet and are kept in fresh water and fed previously frozen and defrosted saltwater fish?
Feline coronavirus
Which disease is commonly associated with hypovitaminosis A in marine carnivores if they are not supplemented with vitamin A in their diet and are fed previously frozen and defrosted saltwater fish?
Feline coronavirus
Which disease is commonly associated with reduced tear production in marine carnivores if they are not supplemented with vitamin A in their diet?
Feline coronavirus
Which disease is commonly associated with bacterial pneumonia in carnivores, with Pasteurella spp., Streptococcus spp., Pseudomonas spp., Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Bordetella bronchiseptica all being associated with primary and secondary respiratory disease?
Feline coronavirus
Which disease is commonly associated with oculo-nasal disease in Felidae?
Feline coronavirus
Which disease is commonly associated with wasting and a granulomatous condition in the liver and intestines of wallabies, but is not considered Notifiable?
Mycobacteriosis
Which disease is characterized by craniofacial tumors in Koalas and possums?
Neoplasia
Which disease is caused by lymphoma/leukemia viruses and is reported in Koalas?
Retroviruses
Which disease is associated with sudden death, blindness, seizures, and vestibular disease in marsupials, particularly macropods?
Toxoplasmosis
Which disease is characterized by bacterial pneumonia in possums, macropods, and Koalas?
Pasteurellosis
Which disease is characterized by diarrhea and death, and may also present as a granulomatous chronic form?
Yersiniosis
Which disease is commonly associated with metabolic bone disease in all carnivores and is characterized by bowing of long bones, rachitic rosettes, and renal damage?
Metabolic bone disease
Which disease is a cause of malabsorption/maldigestion syndrome in Canidae, Felidae, and Mustelidae and is characterized by inflammatory bowel disease?
Inflammatory bowel disease
Which disease is particularly common in mustelids, especially otters, and is characterized by renoliths/urolithiasis?
Renoliths/urolithiasis
Which disease is caused by a deficiency of vitamin E and is commonly seen in marine carnivores if they are not supplemented with vitamin E in their diet?
Hypovitaminosis E
Which disease is particularly common in Felidae, but chronic renal failure is seen in all carnivores as an age-related syndrome?
Renal disease
Which disease is relatively common but often subclinical in Canidae and Felidae, and can cause abortion, hepatitis, and renal disease?
Leptospirosis
According to the text, which legislation is regularly updated and enforced through DEFRA and the zoo licensing process?
Secretary of State's Standards for Modern Zoo Practice
According to the text, which sections of the legislation cover the need for suitable preventative health programs, regular monitoring of the health of a collection, and design of veterinary facilities?
Section 3 and Appendix 5
According to the text, which of the following is NOT covered by the legislation?
Public safety
According to the text, why is it necessary to consider contraceptive options carefully when allowing animals to breed?
To avoid compromising individual welfare
According to the text, what is the purpose of the EU Zoos Directive?
All of the above
According to the text, what is required for a zoo to be Balai 'approved'?
All of the above
According to the text, what is the purpose of the Balai EEC 92/65 Directive?
To regulate the movement of animals between zoo collections
According to the text, what is the purpose of the Commission Regulation EC 318/2007?
To define the quarantine requirements for birds from outside the EU
Which disease primarily affects equidae and is characterized by sudden deaths in young animals?
African horse sickness
Which disease is commonly associated with vitE and A deficiencies in black rhinos?
Lumpy skin disease
Which disease is characterized by exudative peripheral vasculopathy in black rhinos with postulated viral or Streptococcus spp. infection?
African horse sickness
Which disease is commonly associated with respiratory signs and is more seriously affected in European and Asiatic species, while African species are generally subclinical?
Bluetongue
Which organization provides client and vet handouts for diseases such as salmonellosis in reptiles and psittacosis?
British Veterinary Zoological Society
Which legislation requires all sheep and goats to be double tagged, one of which should be an electronic tag?
EC Council Regulation 21/2004
Which legislation states that all equids, domestic or exotic, must have a horse passport and be suitably identified?
Commission Regulation (EC) No 504/2008
Which document specifically deals with health and safety procedures in a zoo environment?
Management of Health and Safety in Zoos
Which organization's guidelines are generally used to determine the suitability of crates for transporting animals?
International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Which of the following is NOT a feature that needs to be assured when transporting animals?
Transporting deer when in velvet
When signing export paperwork, what does an Official Veterinarian need to ensure regarding the animal being transported?
All of the above
Which manual provides guidelines for the suitability of crates for species being transported?
International Air Transport Association (IATA) Live animal regulation manual
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