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Bacteria/ Vx/Immunit

K-9 Fel clin mngt

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Def: Bacteriology Single cells microorganism (no nucleus)
Bacteria are also called? Prokaryotes
Bacteria outnumber other cells in our body _:_ 10:1
____ disease are most commonly related to bacteria Respiratory
Penicillin kills by doing what? Inhibiting synthesis in cell wall
The __ of bacteria can move from one bacteria to another Genetic material
Gram positives stains ___ and have __ walls *purple * thick
Gram negative stains ___ and have __ walls *red * thin
Bacteria reproduce through asexual replication
*The 2 most common bacteria seen in clinic are Staphylococci and salmonella
bacteria common to skin infections Staphylococci
*Gram negative bacteria common in urine E-coli and proteus
Bacteria most common in ear infections Streptococci
Types of bacterial morphology Spherical (cocci) *rods (bacilli/bacillus) *Elongated to form filaments
Bacteria that occur normally in the GI tract? Enteric rods
What stain is used to test for TB? Acid fast stain
Types of Non-enteric, intracellular organisms Rickettsia and chlamydia
*what is a Enteric rod? Gram neg bacteria
*Gram + bacteria *rods *cocci *endosporse
2 types of Endospores clostridium(anaerobes) and botulism
_____ do not require oxygen in there environment anaerobes
What are the three forms of anthrax? skin, inhalation and digestion form
How quickly can anthrax symptoms start showing and what medication is commonly used? *7 days and Penicillin
What conditions primary clinical sign is muscle rigidity? Tetanus
_____ organisms always causes dz? Intracellular parasite
_____Ab's kill bacteria and _____ interferes with replication *bacteriocidal * bacteriostatic
How do you prevent the spread of bacteria? *aseptic technique * Disinfectants
while replicating, bacteria can ____ every ___ mins * double *10
most common type of media used to grow bacteria? solid - agar plates
Def: Virology Study of viruses(means toxin /poison)
_______ parasites always need a host intracellular
classifications of viruses *enveloped or non *type of nucleic acid *shape *dimension of capsid
capsids are composed of? protein subunits called capsomeres
envelopes are composed primarily of? lipids
transmission of viruses aerosol *skin breaks *fluid
*5 stages of virus life cycle *Entry into cell *uncoating *replication *maturation/assembly *realease
Entry methods for viruses endocytosis and fusion
Most common route of transmission of bacteria? Aerosol and ingestion
Virus with short duration, not normally fatal Acute Infection
Virus that occurs gradually,can be fatal Chronic Infection
Virus that remains in the equilibrium Latent Infection
Method of viral diagnosis Serology and cytology
*What is the most common on site test? ELISA (enzyme liked immonosorbent assay)
_____ is used To confirm Dz exposure Serology testing
Core vax for K-9's? What age do you start Vax? parvo, Distemper, rabies, adenoviru-2 *6-9 wks (q 2-4 wks)
What is the youngest age you can give Rabies vax? 12 wks
What age do you start vax for Fel? 8-10 wks
how long are vax good for after reconstitution? 1 hr
2 variations of vax commonly given MLV AND Killed
______ inhances immune response to to vax Adjuvants
What are the 2 types of adjuvants? Aluminum and salt
What is the difference in immunity and immune system? Immunity: Body's ability to fight infection Immune system: maintains homeostasis
____ are foreign invaders that cause disease or immune response Pathogens
_____ are soluble substances; toxins and proteins Antigens
3 parts of the immune system *blood(WBC) *bone marrow(B-lymphocytes) *thymus gland(T-lymphocyte)
____ are non-living and infectious prions
1,2,3rd line of defense *skin * inflammation (hiatamine) *immune response (T/B cells)
*WBC's attach via _____ Chemotaxis
*3 Chemical mediators ? *Kinins * prostaglandins * histamine
*Chemical response to swelling? Histamine
*Helper T cells break into ? Activated B cells: Antibodies Activated cytotoxic Tcells: kill infection
_____ Cells Suppress the immune system Suppressor T cells
____ cells make antibodies Plasma cells
___ cells are responsible for cellular immunity Cytotoxic T cells
____ cells are responsibly for Antibodies and immunity B cells and antibodies
*2 Types of immunity *Natural/inherited(active and passive) *artificial/acquired
A form of active immunity transport? Nose to nose
A form of passive immunity transport? Nursing
Form of artificial immunity Vaccinations
Def: Allergies and reations *exaggerated response by immune system *Immediate: starts in seconds *Delayed : hours to days
Active ingredient in Benedryl Diphenhydramine
Created by: brit_2112
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