Gross Pathology of Respiratory System Flashcards

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Alpaca congenital malformation

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Choanal atresia

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Four lesions associated with Brachycephalic Airway Obstruction Syndrome

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  1. stenotic nares
  2. elongated soft palate
  3. tracheal hypoplasia
  4. everted laryngeal sacccules
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Species affected by tracheal collapse

(chondromalacia)

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Dogs, horses (ponies and American minis)

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Common horse laryngeal malformation; contributes to what other condition?

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Epiglottal hypoplasia; Dorsal Displacement of the Soft Palate

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Possible causes of hypoplastic lungs

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Anything that prevents inflation:
* Hydrops fatalis/hydramnios (fluid in amnion)
* Dexter bulldog calves with anasarca
* Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
* Intrathoracic mass

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Cause of atelectatic lungs in foal

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Equine neonatal respiratory distress syndrome- reduced production of surfactant proteins

Will see expiratory grunt or bark at birth, hypoxemia, heart failure

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7
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Flat pigmented areas of lung; only acquired version of this disease

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melanosis; Nero cecilian pigs eating acorns with phenols

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Ddx for erosive lesion on nose of white cat

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  1. squamous cell carcinoma
  2. Cryptococcus infection
  3. Sporotrichosis infection
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Infiltrative tumor from sinus of horse; origin?

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Squamous cell carcinoma; epithelium around tooth

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10
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Which types of carcinomas arise from where within the nasal cavity?

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  • Rostral- SCC
  • Middle- transitional nasal carcinoma
  • Caudal- adenocarcinoma (b/c glandular)
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Nasal tumor in sheep; cause?

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Nasal adenocarcinoma; beta retrovirus- Enzootic Nasal Tumor virus 1

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12
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What type of lymphoma do cats get in the nasal cavity?

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B cell

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13
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What type of nasal tumors do dolicocephalic breeds get?

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chondrosarcoma

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Laryngeal tumor in dog; distinguishing histologic feature

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rhabdomyoma/sarcoma; big pink cells with bright pink granules (mitochondria)

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15
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Pulmonary adenocarcinoma growth pattern

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Lepidic (along alveolar septa)

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Horse airway or lung tumor is most likely…

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Granular Cell Tumor

from Schwann cells

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17
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Metastasizes to lungs in rabbits

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Primary uterine carcinoma

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18
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Tumors that metastasize to lungs (3); source

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  1. hemangiosarcoma; right atrium
  2. melanoma; anywhere
  3. carcinoma; mammary
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19
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Causes “driving sickness” in sheep 4-6 years of age

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Endogenous beta retrovirus (jaagsiekte) causing pulmonary adenocarcinoma

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20
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Where does mesothelioma occur in the dog? rats? NHPs?

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Dog- pleura and pericardium
Rats- abdomen
NHPs- diaphragm

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21
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Ddx for mesothelioma in white-tailed deer?

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Mycobacterium bovis

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22
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Top two viral ddx in cat URI; secondary bacterial infections?

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Feline herpesvirus
Feline calicivirus (RNA virus)
; Chlamydia felis, mycoplasma felis, mycoplasma gati

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23
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Where does herpesvirus go latent in the cat?

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Trigeminal ganglion
Optic nerve
Cornea

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24
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Distinguishing feature of alpha herpes virus

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Necrosis in airways

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25
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What type of pneumonia is seen with bacterial infection?

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Bronchopneumonia- cranioventral distribution (red, collapsed, atalectatic)

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26
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What type of pneumonia is seen with viral infection?

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Interstitial pneumonia- diffuse distribution (because hematogenous) that starts at the hilus

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27
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What type of herpes virus causes the most respiratory disease?

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Alpha herpes

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28
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Name a beta herpesvirus; when does it occur

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Cytomegalovirus; immunosuppressed animals

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29
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Name a gamma herpesvirus; what does it cause?

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Lymphocryptovirus; lymphoproliferative neoplasms

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30
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Who is susceptible to herpes virus infection?

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Young animals (lower temperature)

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31
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Cause of tracheitis with fibrinonecrotic membrane in the ox

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Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR), bovine herpesvirus 1

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Contributors to Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex

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  • IBR (bovine herpesvirus 1)
  • Bovine respiratory syncytial virus
  • Parainfluenza 3
  • Adenovirus
  • Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus
  • Bovine respiratory coronavirus
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33
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Cause of fibrinonecrotic membranes and hemorrhage in chicken airways

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Infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT), avian herpesvirus type 1

34
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Cause of necrosis of nasal turbinates (not loss) in piglets

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Pseudorabies, suid herpesvirus type 1

Ddx is atrophic rhinitis and inclusion body rhinitis

35
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Pseudorabies disease course

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Mild unless <2 weeks old, pregnant, or immunocompromised
Cause of neonatal mortality
Mostly a systemic disease
Pneumonia if severe

36
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Equine herpesvirus 1 effects by age

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Adult- mild sinusitis
Fetal abortion, stillborn
Foals- white spots on lung (necrosis), rib impressions (edema), pleural effusion, fibrin cast in trachea, systemic white foci

37
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Ddx for viral pneumonia in foals

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Equine herpesvirus type 1
Equine herpesvirus type 4
Equine cytomegalovirus
Equine viral arteritis
Equine adenovirus
Equine influenza

38
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Cytomegalovirus in pigs; when and where?

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3-6 weeks, rhinotracheitis

39
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Gamma herpesvirus in horse; disease caused; histologic feature

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Equine Herpesvirus 5; equine multinodular pulmonary fibrosis; intranuclear inclusions in alveolar macrophages

40
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Gammaherpes virus in ruminants

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Malignant Catarrhal Fever, ruminant rhadinovirus

41
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Very young Arabian foal with “patchwork quilt” lungs; histologic feature

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Equine adenovirus; very large viral inclusion bodies

42
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Other species affected by adenovirus

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Baboon (young or SIV infected)
Guinea pigs (adults)
Deer- vasculitis, edema (attach endothelium)

43
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Two features of pox virus (for morph)

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Proliferative and necrotizing

44
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Histologic feature of pox virus

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Tremendous inclusion bodies in cytoplasm

45
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How is pox virus spread?

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Biting insects

46
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Viral disease characterized by crusty lesion with center of necrosis, ulcerates, proliferates; affects skin of face, feet, waddle

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Dry pox

47
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Viral disease characterized by proliferative lesions without necrosis; affects skin, can go systemic

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Wet pox

48
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Which species get systemic pox disease?

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Sheep, camels, rabbits, people

49
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Driver of Enzootic lymphoma in cattle

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Bovine leukemia virus

50
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Possible outcomes of Bovine Leukemia Virus

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30% infected
30% of those have persistent lymphocytosis
5% of those get leukemia

51
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Three types of sporadic lymphoma

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  1. Juvenile (<6mo)
  2. Thymic (<2years)
  3. Cutaneous (2-4 years)
52
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Most common locations of lymphoma

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  1. Abomasum
  2. Uterus
  3. Lymph nodes
  4. Right atrium
53
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Clinical findings associated with Juvenile lymphoma

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  • Anemia, myelofibrosis, marrow infarction, thrombocytopenia
  • Lymph nodes X10
  • Dystocia if present at birth
54
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Clinical findings with thymic lymphoma

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  • Presternal swelling
  • Jugular distension
  • Compression of esophagus and trachea
  • Respiratory distress
55
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Clinical findings with cutaneous lymphoma

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  • Nodules on head, flanks, perineum
  • Wax and wane
  • Alopecia and ulceration
  • Later spreads to viscera (indistinguishable from enzootic lymphoma)
56
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What population are you most likely to find Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus?

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Young feedlot steers

57
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What type of virus is BRSV?

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Paramyxovirus

58
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BRSV is part of what complex?

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Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex with Parainfluenza 3

59
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Gross lesions of BRSV

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Cranioventral atalectasis, caudodorsal edema

60
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What cell types does BRSV affect? Main target?

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All epithelium, macrophages; main target is ciliated epithelium

61
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Bovine Parainfluenza 3

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Differential for BRDC, not as severe as BRSV

62
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What does Sendai virus cause?

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Interstitial pneumonia in immunocompetent rats/mice

63
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What orbivirus affects sheep? Classic gross lesions?

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Bluetongue; Red nose (hemorrhage), congested buccal mucosa, mouth ulcers, lung edema (endotheliotropic), pulmonary artery hemorrhage

64
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What orbivirus affects horses?

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African Horse Sickness

65
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What orbivirus affects deer? Differential?

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Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease; adenovirus

66
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Names for disease caused by ovine lentivirus

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Ovine Progressive Pneumonia (OPP) or Ovine lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia

67
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Presentations of ovine lentivirus (OPP)

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Maedi- Interstitial pneumonia, lymphoid proliferation
Visna- Neurologic disease in YOUNG animals

68
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Name for disease caused by caprine lentivirus

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Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis (CAE); also get Maedi-like lung disease

69
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How to differentiate ovine lentivirus (Maedi) from Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus

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Jaagsiekte is not diffuse, Maedi is. Maedi is an exogenous lentivirus (contagious), whereas Jaagsiekte is an endogenous retrovirus

70
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Name endogenous retroviruses; exogenous?

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Jaagsiekte; ovine lentivirus, caprine lentivirus, enzootic nasal tumor virus (ENTV1, 2)

71
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Differentials for a chicken with significant hemorrhage

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Newcastle
HPAI
Pasteurella multocida (fowl plague)

72
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Gross signs associated with HPAI

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Endotheliotropic:
Lung hemorrhage (non-specific)
Pancreatic necrosis
Hemorrhage on shanks*

73
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Gross lesions associated with swine influenza

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Necrosis of airway epithelium (trachea) and cranioventral pneumonia

74
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Viral differentials for patchy edematous pig lungs (bronchointerstitial pneumonia)

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Swine Influenza
PRRS (arterivirus)
Porcine circovirus (lymphocytic)

75
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Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome in adult pigs

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Late term abortions and weak piglets with pneumonia

76
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Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome in young pigs (grower finisher)

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Necrotizing and proliferative interstitial pneumonia

77
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What causes Infectious Bronchitis in poultry?

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Coronavirus

78
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Classic lesions associated with Infectious Bronchitis in poultry

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Foamy mesentery, air sac and trachea mucus, cloudy and thickened air sacs
Subsets: kidney disease, uterus- wrinkly egg shells

79
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What causes Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease?

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Rabbit calicivirus- Rabbit Hemmorhagic Disease Virus 2

80
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Gross lesions from Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease

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Endotheliotropic:
Liver primary target
Lungs and intestine less affected, but rib impressions and hemorrhage

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