UF Reviews Flashcards
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Chicken with caseonecrotic wattle +/-
sinusitis, splen/liver necrosis: dz name, etiology
Fowl cholera: Pasteurella multocida, domestic or wild
Turkey liver with target lesions, dz name, etiology
Called Blackhead, infectious enterohepatitis; histomonas meleagridis (protozoan) or earthworms, or cecal worm heterakis gallinarium in poultry (gallinaceous birds)
Blackhead/infectious enterohepatitis pathophys
cecal worm multiplies in cecum, enter portal circ to liver
Blackhead pathognomonic lesions
necrotizing typhlitis with caseonecrotic core; darkening of skin of head due to cyanosis
Dz, etio: proliferative dermatitis of face, feet, crop in domestic or wild birds
Avian or fowl pox from avian poxvirus
Describe dry form and wet form of avian pox
Dry: non-feathered skin (face and feet); Wet: oral cavity, trachea, esophagus
What two diseases (and agents) can cause necrotizing typhlitis with caseonecrotic core
blackhead (pasteurella multocida/earthworm/cecal worm) or coccidiosis (eimeria tenella)
CS of infectious coryza, agent
Conjunctivitis, infraorbital sinusitis, rhinitis, lower respiratory infection: avibacterium paragallinarium
DDx chicken sinusitis (3)
infectious coryza (grey semi-liquid), fowl cholera (will be more caseous), swollen head syndrome (yellow-clear/watery)
Chicken with trachea lesions (fibrinonecrotic or hemorrhagic tracheitis): dz, etio
Infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT), gallid herpesvirus 1
Two lesions of Marek’ dz
Enlargement of sciatic nerves (lymphoma) near kidneys, follicular lymphoma (skin with white nodules)- wont see these in other Ddx that is similar to this dz
Agent: Marek’s dz
Gallid herp 2
Ddx marek’s dz
Lymphoid leukosis- tumors in kidney, spleen, liver, bursa (not in marek’s)
Cerebellar malacia and hemorrhage chicken brain: dz, etio
Crazy chick dz, encephalomalacia: vitamin E, Se deficiency d/t high levels of fat in feed (or rancid feed)
Chicken- edema and hemorrhage leading to bursal atrophy: name dz, agent
Gumboro dz, infectious bursal dx virus (birnavirus)
Pigeon with caseous necrosis or necrotizing stomatitis/esophagitis: dz, etio
Canker, trichomonas gallinae
What is canker called in raptors
Frounce
Ddx canker
wet pox, candidiasis, vit A deficiency (last two are less severe); always assme canker in pigeons/doves
Budgie with hyperkeratotic dermatitis of beak/face, leg: name dz, etio
Scaly leg and face mite- Knemidokoptes pilae
Forms of leg and face mite in canaries, poultry/raptors
Canaries (passarines)- K. jamaicensis; poultry/raptors- K. mutans
Rat with abdominal mass, most likely Ddx
mammary gibroadenoma- Mammary tumors almost ALWAYS BENIGN IN RATS
Mice mammary tumor- b or m
Almost always maligmant (esp. d/t mouse mammary tumor virus)
Cats- mammary tumor- b or m
malignant
Dogs- - mammary tumor- b or m
50/50