Disinfection and Disinfectants
Never mix!
what is bleach and ammonia?
occur when a developmental disruption results in a deviation from normal that is present or apparent at birth
What is Congenital abnormalities?
Disease transmitted from humans to animals
What is Reverse Zoonoses?
Extremely host specific
What is LICE?
A protein (immunoglobulin) that attaches to and then destroys or neutralize harmful foreign substances in the body.
What is Antibody?
Products that disperse and remove soil and organic material from surfaces
What is detergent?
skull of the animal has been shortened and rounded through selective breeding
What is Brachycephaly?
Used to diagnose rabies post-mortem
What is (dFA) fluorescent antibody test
Most common intestinal parasite in dogs/cats
What is Roundworm?
Adaptive immunity can be further classified into two subgroups
What is Active and Passive?
Highly effective, broad spectrum disinfectants
What is Aldehydes?
improved or increased function of any biological quality in ___offspring
What is Heterosis?
Study of relationships of the factors determining frequency and distribution of disease
What is Epidemiology?
Flies are intermediate host and can cause summer sores
What is Stomach Worms?
use specific pieces of the germ, like its protein, sugar, or capsid
What is Subunit Vaccines?
Very toxic to some species, more toxic than bleach.
What is Phenols?
genetic defect which causes potassium levels to fluctuate in the blood
What is Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis?
(HYPP)
Does not require health certificate or rabies to import into U.S
What is Cats?
skin disease caused by infestation with Cheyletiella spp. mites
What is Cheyletiellosis?
Paralysis of the throat area, causing inability to swallow (hydrophobia).
What is Excitative Stage?
Can only function in a limited pH range (5-7)
autosomal dominant trait with high penetrance and variable expression
What is Polydactyly?
management strategies reducing risk of spreading existing infectious agents between group of animals or into environment
What is Biocontainment?
Pruritic lesions commonly on head and neck
What is Notoedric Mange
Period of time from when antibodies are created till when they are detected
What is Seroconversion?