59. Ectoparasites Flashcards

1
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Arachnids

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Mites: mange, demodex

ticks

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2
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Insects

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Fleas flies, lice

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3
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Larrvae

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Botfly
warble fly
sheep nasal botfly,
blowfly

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4
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Types of ectorparasiticides

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Affect adult (usually neuro toxic)
Inhibit growth of insect
Chemical
       -Organochlorines
       - Organophosphates
       - Carbamates
       -Pyrethrin and synthetic pytretroids
       - Fromamidine
       - Neonicitinoids
       - Spinosyns
       - semicarbazones
       - Isoxazolines
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5
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Organochlorines
Fly strike
Sheep scab

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Chlorinated ethanol derivatives
       - DDT, DDE, DDD
Cyclodienes
       - aldrin, dieldrin
Hexachlorocyclohexames
       - HCH alpha, beta, delta, gamma
MOA: Inhibit Na conductance or 
          stimulated GABA Chlorine influx
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6
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Organophosphates

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Azametiphos
Chlorpyrifos
Diazonon
trichlorfon
Dichlorvos
Foxim

MOA: Cholinesterase inhibition ==> spastic paralysis
Antidote: atropine

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7
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Carbamates

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Carbaryl, propoxur
Moa: reversible AchE inhibitor
Flea + ticks
Collar, shampoo

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Pythrins or synthetic pythroids

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Natural: Pyrethrine, jasmoline
Synthetic: bioailethrin, cyhalothrin, flumethrin,
deltamethrin, Permethrin (toxic in cats)
Moa: interfere with na+ channels: paralysis
Biting flies, ticks, lice
Pour on, spot on, aerosol

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9
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Formaidines (amidines)

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Moa: MAO inhibition
Mites, ticks, larvae
Antidote: Atipamazole

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10
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Neonicotinyls

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Imidacloprid
Fleas + lice
Not pregnant or nursing animals

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11
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Neochloronicotinyls

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Dinotefuran
Nitenpyram
-Moa: hyperexcitability in insects:
>inhibit cholinergic transmission
- fleas
- safe for pregnant, nursing animals

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12
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Spinosyns

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Spinosad
Flea
Moa: activates Ach receptor –> seizure = death

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13
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Phenylpyrazoles

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Fipronil, pyripil
Insecticidal and acericidal
Moa: Gaba - hyperexcitability

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14
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Semi-carbazone derivative

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Metaflumizone
Moa: inhibit Na channels
Flea
Very safe

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15
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Isoxazoline

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Fluralaner 
Afoxolaner (nexguard)
Moa: Gaba Cl- channel inhibitor
Tick + flea
12 week killing action
Bind to plasma proteins: interaction
Ok: breeding/pregnant animals
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16
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Repellents

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Pyrethrins, citronella, jasmolins, DEET

Eq: against midges

17
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Synergists

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piperonyl butoxide

used to increase effectiveness of pyrethroids

18
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Insect growth inhibitors
> Juvenile hormone analogues
> Chitin inhibitors

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Juvenile: Methophrene, pyriproxyfen, fenoxycarb
       - affects metamorphosis
       -broad spectrum
Chitin inhibitors: lufenuran, cyromazine
       - flea, fungal