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what does CVRD stand for

Canine viral respiratory disease
what are the two types of canine adenovirus infection
- infectious canine hepatitis (ICH)
- canine adenovirus type 2 (CAV 2)
what does ICH stand for

infectious canine hepatitis
what is the etiology for ich

canine adenovirus type 1
what is the attack location for ich

parenchymal cells of the liver
why do we vaccinate for CAV-2 and not CAV-1
- cav-2 vaccine will protect against cav-1
- cav -2 will not cause corneal edema (blue eyes) like cav-1 vaccine will
what is the attack location for cav-2

tracheal/bronchus
what are the signs for ICH
- congestion of mucus membranes
- severe depression
- marked leukopenia
- prolonged bleeding (main)
with ICH by 10 days postinfection where can the virus be found

only found in the kidneys and urine
how is ICH spread

excreted in the urine for at least 6-9 months
what are the side effects of CAV-1 vaccination
- anterior uveitis
- corneal edema (same thing?)
what are the three layers of the eye
- sclera - white part
- cornea - transparent window
- iris - colored part
what are the four primary causes of tracheal bronchitis
- canine adenovirus type 2
- canine parainfluenza virus
- canine corona virus
- bordetella bronticeptica
what does CACH stand for

canine acidophil cell hepatitis
what is the main symptom for CAV-2

paroxysmal cough (goose honk, sounds like a bone caught in its throat)
what does CpiV2 (formally SV-5) stand for

canine parainfluenza virus
what is the etiology for cpiv2

parainfluenza virus
what is the attack site for cpiv2

epithelium of respiratory tract
what should clients be told about trachobronchitis/laryngotracheitis
- self limiting (2-3 weeks)
- treatment is to treat symptoms
- no exercise (2-3 weeks)
- vaccinate should be given 2-3 weeks prior to boarding
what type of vaccine should be used on puppies to stimulate bordetella resistance

nasal at first then follow with parenteral injections
what is the newest terminology for Upper and lower respiratory infections
- infectious Tracheobronchitis (ITB) - upper
- infectious laryngotracheitis - lower
what is considered a infectious tracheobronchitis
- canine parainfluenza virus (cpiv - 2)
- Bordetella bronchiseptica
what is considered infectious laryngotracheitis
- canine adenovirus type 2
- canine adenovirus type 1 (canine herpes virus)
how can puppeis contact canine herpesvirus (CHV)
- inutero
- passage through the birth canal
- contact with infected litter mates
- oronasal (mouth/nose) secretions of the dam
- fomites
what causes whooping cough in people

Bordetella pertusus
what does nasal vaccine for Bordetella bronchisceptica produce

IgA - this prevents attachment of Bb to the mucous layer of nasal, pharynx and trachea
what does a parenteral injection for Bordetella bronchisceptica produce

IgG response
what are some symptoms for rabies that RVT's should look for
- hypersalivation on dental checks
- leg paralysis
- change in voice
- change in attitude
how does rabies spread

through saliva and may enter the body through ope wounds or bites
where did rabies originate from

Africa
where was the first case of rabies reported

Virginia in 1753
who created the rabies "treatment"
- Louis Pasteur
- Sir Alfred Jenner
what is the old name for rabies

Hydrophobia
what animal is resistant to rabies

Opossum
what is the etiology for rabies genus and family
- Genus - Lyssavirus
- Family - Rhabdoviridae
in the U.S. what are the primary carriers for rabies
- skunks
- bats
- raccoons (primary)
- foxes
- coyotes
in Texas what are the two primary carriers for rabies
- skunks
- bats
in harris county what are the primary carriers for rabies

Bats
how is rabies named (canine rabies)
- the name of the species acting as the reservoir as an adjective.
- dog bites dog = canine rabies
- fox bites dog = fox rabies
- skunk bites dog = skunk rabies
what program was implemented to help with rabies in wildlife

the oral rabies vaccination program
why is rabies more common in cats then dogs
- more cats held as pets
- small portion of cats are vaccinated compared to dogs
when is bat season

later summer and early fall
what are the three stages/clinical forms of rabies
- prodromal stage
- excitative (furious/dumb) stage
- paralytic stage
this type of rabies is characterized by changes in behavior and is considered the greatest risk of exposure for people

prodromal stage
in this stage of rabies the animal may appear hyperactive and attack inanimate object.

excitative stage (dumb/furious)
in this stage of rabies the animal experiences paralysis of the hind limbs eventually leading to respiratory paralysis and death

paralytic stage
which rabies stages have a descending paralysis
- prodromal stage
- excitative stage
which rabies stages have an ascending paralysis

paralytic stage
what are the two methods of transmission for rabies
- oral - saliva (primary)
- inhalation - associated with bats
what is the incubation period for rabies

3-8 weeks
how is rabies diagnosed
- clinical signs
- fluorescent antibody test
- Negri body demonstration
- polymerase chain reaction
when must a pet owner have their dog or cat vaccinated
- between 3 and 4 months.
- must have an annual vaccine/ 3 year vaccine
who must administer a rabies vaccine

a Texas licensed veterinarian or someone under the direct supervision of one.
how were the first rabies vaccine's produced

by growing the virus inside a chicken embryo and tissue cultures.
what do most rabies vaccines contain today

an inactivated rabies virus form tissue cultures
what is the law for an animal to be considered currently vaccinated
- they have received a rabies vaccine within the past 12 months, or received 2 rabies vaccines within 12 months of each other
- time must not exceed the manufactures recommendation
explain the oral rabies vaccination program

involves dropping a oral rabies vaccine for free-roaming coyotes and foxes to ingest
what is the law in reference to veterinarians and rabies vaccines
- rabies vaccine can only be sold and distributed to veterinarians
- vets cannot sell vaccine to clients
- vets must issue a complete certificate for dogs and cats
- vet must sign all certificates
what is the rabies control amendment

veterinarians must keep copies of rabies certificates not less than five years from the date it was issued. In 2008 it was changed to two years after the revaccination due date
what must a quarantine provide
- absolute security
- isolation
- daily observation
what areas can be used as quarantine sites
- animal shelter approved by TDH (Texas department of health)
- veterinary clinic operation by a licensed vet
- owner's home if approved by LHA (Local Health Authority)
what must an rules must be met for home quarantine
- only Local Rabies Control Authority (LRCA) can grant permission, not a vet
- secure enclosure approved by LRCA
- animal currently vaccinated
- vet or local control authority must observe the animal on the first and last day of quarantine
- animal cannot be a stray at the time of potential exposure
information to tell clients about rabies
- vaccinated animals create a buffer zone against human infection
- do not handle wild animals
- do not leave food out for wild animals
- avoid freezing animal tissue/damaging the brain when euthanizing a suspect
- if vaccinated pet bites a person must be quarantined for 10 days.
what are some scenarios to recommend rabies testing for bats
- bat crash lands into a person/pet and makes skin contact
- bat found inside a residence
- bat foudn in a room with a child/incapacitated person
- bat found in area where a pet has had unsupervised access
- pet found with a bat
what season is considered maternity season for bats

Fall season

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