Leptospirosis
17 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.What is the reservoir for Leptospirosis?
- 2.Bovines and Ovines are reservoirs for which Lepto serovar?
- 3.Lepto can be spread transplacentally
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.Which lasts longer, leptospiremia or leptospiruria?
- A.
Leptospiruria
- B.
Leptrospiremia
- 5.Which serovar is the major cause of disease in cattle?
- 6.Last trimester abortions are common with L. pomona
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.L. hardjo causes early pregnancy abortions
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.L. hardjo causes agalactia in cattle
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.L. pomona causes what fatal disease in young cattle?
- 10.Porcine leptospirosis is caused by what serovar?
- 11.What is a common sign of porcine leptospirosis?
- A.
Acute disease
- B.
Abortion during last 2-4 weeks of gestation
- C.
Intravascular hemolysis
- D.
Acute death
- 12.In horses, L. pomona causes what disease?
- 13.Equine Recurrent Uveitis is also known as moon blindness
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 14.Which serovar(s) cause liver damage in canines?
- A.
L. pomona
- B.
L. icterohemorrhagiae
- C.
L. canicola
- D.
L. grippotyphosa
- 15.Serology is the most common way to diagnose leptospirosis
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.Why are dogs given Doxycyline for lepto?
- A.
To eliminate shedding
- B.
To eliminate leptospiremia
- C.
To prevent carrier state
- 17.Weil's Disease is leptospirosis in humans
- A.
True
- B.
False
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