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1. Which of the following vaccines completely prevents infection and shedding of the pathogen in question?

Calicivirus

Herpesvirus

Chlamydia

None of the above

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Knocking The Snot Out Of Feline Uri - Race Ce Post-test - Quiz

This post-test has been developed for veterinarians and certified/registered/licensed veterinary technicians only for "Knocking the Snot Out of Feline URI: Saving Shelter Cats' Lives with Treatment and Prevention" on-demand webcast. In order to comply with the AAVSB RACE approval for continuing education credit for a non-interactive, independent online study, a... see morepost-test must be given. A certificate will be awarded for one hour of continuing education credit to those that have attended the entire webcast program and that have scored 70% or higher on this post-test. A certificate will be emailed to those that have identified themselves as a veterinary professional during registration and that have successfully completed the course. see less

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3. This cat had a very severe herpesviral infection resulting in bilateral corneal rupture. When she eventually recovered and had enucleation surgery to remove the injured eyes, which of the following recommendations would be appropriate for her adoption?

Place this cat for adoption only into a home with no other cats.

4. What statement best characterizes the role of lysine as a preventive measure for feline URI in shelters?

5. Which of the following is true about the role of stress in reactivation of pathogens associated with feline URI?

Stress makes all cats more susceptible to infection, and specifically increases reactivation of feline calicivirus.

Stress makes all cats more susceptible to infection, and specifically increases reactivation of feline herpesvirus.

Stress makes all cats more susceptible to infection, and specifically increases reactivation of both feline herpesvirus and feline calicivirus.

6. In two studies of U.S. shelters, which was the single greatest risk factor for feline URI?

Lack of vaccination on intake.

Poor disinfection practices.

Increasing length of time in shelter.

Failure to provide a hiding place.

7. Which of the following is a significant method of spread for feline herpesvirus or calicivirus?

Fomite transmission, e.g., on contaminated hands and clothing.

Droplet spread over distances of less than 5 feet.

Aerosol transmission over distances of greater than 5 feet.

A and B are both significant means of transmission.

A, B, and C are all significant means of transmission

8. Which of the following, when confirmed or strongly suspected, should be routinely treated beyond resolution of symptoms?

Calicivirus

Herpesvirus

Mycoplasma

Chlamydia

All of the above

9. Which of the following is most commonly associated with feline upper respiratory infection (URI) in most shelters in the United States?

Calicivirus

Herpesvirus

Bordetella

Mycoplasma

Chlamydia

Calicivirus and herpesvirus contribute about equally

10. Which of the following antibiotics targets the cell wall and therefore would not be effective for treating mycoplasma infection (since mycoplasma lacks a cell wall)?

Enrofloxacin

Doxycycline

Clavamox (amoxicillin-clavulanic acid)

Gentamycin

11. Which of the following did a study of North American shelters find was significantly associated with reduced risk of feline URI?

Spot cleaning of “stray holding” cages.

Intranasal vaccination on intake.

Provision of a hiding place for all cats in “stray holding.”

Floor space of > 9 square feet in “stray holding” cages.

All of the above

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