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Vet 226

Blood Parasites

QuestionAnswer
A heartworm infection in which there is no circulating microfilaria and no female worms Occult heartworm infection
A puppy infected with Dirofilaria immitis the day it was born will not test positive for heartworm microfilariae until it is old 6 - 7 months
Adult heartworm are usually found in the Right ventricle
An intracellular parasite which appears a structure called morula, found in the cytoplasm of leukocytes is Ehrlichia
Borrelia burgdorferi is transmitted mainly by what vector Ixodes scapularis
Haemobartonella felis is seen most commonly in the erythrocytes of Cats
Intracellular parasite, is basophilic, pear-shaped trophpzoite seen on blood smears in red blood cells. It is host specific and can cause hemolytic anemia. What disease is this Babesia canis
Name this parasite transmitted by fleas Mycoplasma hemofelis
Rocky Mountain spotted fever is more prevalent in The Southeastern United States
This causes acute polyarthritis is dogs Ehrlichia ewingii
This small blood parasite attacks RBC's and causes feline infectious anemia (FIA) in cats, and is non-pathogenic in dogs Mycoplasma hemofelis
What is the treatment for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Doxcycline, Supportive care, Blood transfusion
Which is seen with canine Erhlichiosis Azurophilic granules
Which of the following are zoonotic diseases Ehrlichiosis, Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Rabies
Which parasite produces an "onion like" appearance in the muscles of an infected animal Hepatozoon canis
Which tick is the intermediate host for Babesia canis and gibsoni, Ehrlichia, and Anaplasma platys Brown dog tick
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