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Transmission of Tick-Borne Infections in Dogs

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What is the vector responsible for transmitting anaplasmosis?

Dermacentor andersoni

Rhipicephalus sanguineus (correct)

Ixodes scapularis

Haemaphysalis leporispalustris

How long must a tick stay attached to transmit the bacteria that causes anaplasmosis?

72-96 hours

24-48 hours (correct)

6-12 hours

More than 5 days

What is the pathogenesis of anaplasmosis?

Protozoal infection

Viral infection

Fungal infection

Bacterial infection (correct)

In which regions of the United States is anaplasmosis most common?

Northeast, upper Midwest, and West Coast Signup and view all the answers

What is the main symptom that some dogs with anaplasmosis may never exhibit?

Dehydration Signup and view all the answers

Which clinical sign is NOT commonly associated with anaplasmosis in dogs?

Swollen lymph nodes Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic feature of 'Brown dog tick' involved in transmitting anaplasmosis?

'Brown dog tick' must stay attached for 24-48 hours to transmit the bacteria Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a potential clinical sign of anaplasmosis in dogs?

'American dog tick' Signup and view all the answers

What must occur for clinical signs of anaplasmosis to appear after a dog is exposed to the disease?

'Brown dog tick' bite followed by 1-2 weeks for clinical signs Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about anaplasmosis transmission is correct?

Transmission only occurs through tick bites. Signup and view all the answers