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Infectious diseases quiz

Viruses, bacteria, fungi, vaccination, biosecurity and prudent antimicrobial use in dogs and cats.

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  1. 1 Hard pads in a young dog: canine distemper Dog radio_button_unchecked
  2. 2 Enamel hypoplasia in dogs: a sequel of distemper Dog radio_button_unchecked
  3. 3 Positive distemper RT-PCR after vaccination: interpretation Dog radio_button_unchecked
  4. 4 Distemper in a shelter: transmission, isolation and disinfection Dog radio_button_unchecked
  5. 5 Parvovirus in a vaccinated puppy: the window of susceptibility Dog radio_button_unchecked
  6. 6 Canine parvovirus: how to disinfect the home and clinic Dog radio_button_unchecked
  7. 7 Parvoviral myocarditis in puppies: sudden death Dog radio_button_unchecked
  8. 8 Dog recovered from parvovirus: contagion and immunity Dog radio_button_unchecked
  9. 9 Can a cat catch canine parvovirus? Cat radio_button_unchecked
  10. 10 Blue eye in dogs: infectious canine hepatitis Dog radio_button_unchecked
  11. 11 Canine herpesvirus: death of newborn puppies Dog radio_button_unchecked
  12. 12 Canine herpesvirus: prevention in the pregnant bitch Dog radio_button_unchecked
  13. 13 Kennel cough in a vaccinated dog: why it happens Dog radio_button_unchecked
  14. 14 Acute haemorrhagic pneumonia in shelter dogs: Streptococcus Dog radio_button_unchecked
  15. 15 Canine influenza (H3N2 and H3N8): what you should know Dog radio_button_unchecked
  16. 16 Canine coronavirus: enteric versus respiratory Dog radio_button_unchecked
  17. 17 Oral papillomas in young dogs: do they need treatment? Dog radio_button_unchecked
  18. 18 Rabies in Spain: current situation, Ceuta, Melilla and bats Dog and cat radio_button_unchecked
  19. 19 Dog that bites a person: rabies observation period Dog and cat radio_button_unchecked
  20. 20 Travelling with a dog to Morocco: rabies antibody titration Dog and cat radio_button_unchecked
  21. 21 Effusive FIP in cats: how long antiviral treatment lasts Cat radio_button_unchecked
  22. 22 FIP antivirals in Spain: legal status and quality Cat radio_button_unchecked
  23. 23 FIP relapse after antiviral treatment: what to do Cat radio_button_unchecked
  24. 24 Young cat with pleural effusion and suspected FIP: what to do Cat radio_button_unchecked
  25. 25 FIP in a multi-cat home: what to do with the other cats Cat radio_button_unchecked
  26. 26 Regressive FeLV infection: what it means for the cat Cat radio_button_unchecked
  27. 27 Cat with progressive FeLV: long-term management and care Cat radio_button_unchecked
  28. 28 FeLV at home: can a positive cat live with a negative kitten? Cat radio_button_unchecked
  29. 29 FIV-positive cat: prognosis and life expectancy Cat radio_button_unchecked
  30. 30 FIV in a multi-cat household: should the cats be separated? Cat radio_button_unchecked
  31. 31 Ringworm in an FIV-positive cat: which antifungal to use Cat radio_button_unchecked
  32. 32 Panleukopenia in a vaccinated kitten: why the vaccine failed Cat radio_button_unchecked
  33. 33 Ocular FIP with uveitis in cats: how to treat it Cat radio_button_unchecked
  34. 34 Tongue ulcers in a kitten: feline calicivirus Cat radio_button_unchecked
  35. 35 Virulent systemic calicivirus: outbreak in adult cats Cat radio_button_unchecked
  36. 36 Acute upper respiratory infection in kittens: when to give antibiotics Cat radio_button_unchecked
  37. 37 FeLV-positive result in a healthy newly adopted cat: what to do Cat radio_button_unchecked
  38. 38 Cowpox in hunting cats: management Cat radio_button_unchecked
  39. 39 Feral cat colonies: TNR programmes and cat health Cat radio_button_unchecked
  40. 40 Cattery where every litter gets cat flu: what to do Cat radio_button_unchecked
  41. 41 Leptospirosis with haemoptysis in the dog: pulmonary haemorrhage Dog radio_button_unchecked
  42. 42 Suspected leptospirosis in the dog: PCR, MAT and timing Dog radio_button_unchecked
  43. 43 Treating leptospirosis in the dog: which antibiotic Dog radio_button_unchecked
  44. 44 Hospitalised dog with leptospirosis: protecting the staff Dog radio_button_unchecked
  45. 45 L4 leptospirosis vaccine in the dog: schedule and limits Dog radio_button_unchecked
  46. 46 Subclinical canine ehrlichiosis: a healthy seropositive dog Dog radio_button_unchecked
  47. 47 Chronic ehrlichiosis with pancytopenia: prognosis and management Dog radio_button_unchecked
  48. 48 Treated ehrlichiosis with persistently positive serology Dog radio_button_unchecked
  49. 49 Anaplasma platys in the dog: cyclic thrombocytopenia Dog radio_button_unchecked
  50. 50 Mediterranean spotted fever in the owner: what is the dog's role? Dog radio_button_unchecked
  51. 51 Lyme borreliosis in dogs in Spain: treat the positive dog? Dog radio_button_unchecked
  52. 52 Bartonella in cats: which cats should be tested? Cat radio_button_unchecked
  53. 53 Abortion in a dog breeding kennel: acting against Brucella canis Dog radio_button_unchecked
  54. 54 Raw (BARF) diets and Salmonella: risk to the family Dog radio_button_unchecked
  55. 55 Salmonellosis in the bird-hunting cat: antibiotics or not? Cat radio_button_unchecked
  56. 56 Campylobacter in a puppy with diarrhoea: does it need treating? Dog radio_button_unchecked
  57. 57 Q fever after attending a queen's birth: Coxiella burnetii Cat radio_button_unchecked
  58. 58 Tuberculosis in the cat: treatment and zoonotic risk Cat radio_button_unchecked
  59. 59 Leptospirosis in the cat: does it fall ill or only shed? Cat radio_button_unchecked
  60. 60 Multidrug-resistant hospital outbreak in catheterised cats Cat radio_button_unchecked
  61. 61 Fever of unknown origin in dogs: how to approach it Dog radio_button_unchecked
  62. 62 Fever or hyperthermia: how to tell them apart and why it matters Dog and cat radio_button_unchecked
  63. 63 Fever in a young cat that does not respond to antibiotics Cat radio_button_unchecked
  64. 64 Blood cultures in dogs with suspected sepsis: how to take them Dog radio_button_unchecked
  65. 65 Sepsis in dogs: antibiotic de-escalation after culture Dog radio_button_unchecked
  66. 66 Febrile neutropenia after chemotherapy in dogs Dog radio_button_unchecked
  67. 67 Pyometra with sepsis in the bitch: stabilise and operate Dog radio_button_unchecked
  68. 68 Pyometra: when medical treatment is reasonable Dog radio_button_unchecked
  69. 69 Fever and catheter phlebitis in the hospitalised cat Cat radio_button_unchecked
  70. 70 Sino-orbital aspergillosis in the brachycephalic cat Cat radio_button_unchecked
  71. 71 Disseminated aspergillosis in the German Shepherd Dog Dog radio_button_unchecked
  72. 72 Histoplasmosis in an imported dog with chronic colitis Dog radio_button_unchecked
  73. 73 Blastomycosis in a dog that has travelled: treatment and prognosis Dog radio_button_unchecked
  74. 74 Candiduria in the diabetic cat: how to manage it Cat radio_button_unchecked
  75. 75 Immunocompromised person wanting to adopt: zoonosis advice Dog and cat radio_button_unchecked
  76. 76 Toxoplasmosis: the cat, the litter tray and the real risk to people Cat radio_button_unchecked
  77. 77 Capnocytophaga canimorsus: dog bites and the risk of sepsis Dog radio_button_unchecked
  78. 78 H5N1 avian influenza in cats: the risk of raw food Cat radio_button_unchecked
  79. 79 Hand hygiene in the veterinary clinic: alcohol rub or soap and water Dog and cat radio_button_unchecked
  80. 80 Personal protective equipment: how to remove it without contamination Dog and cat radio_button_unchecked
  81. 81 Core vaccines for dogs according to WSAVA: which are they Dog radio_button_unchecked
  82. 82 Adult dog with overdue vaccinations: start again from scratch? Dog radio_button_unchecked
  83. 83 Revaccination of puppies at 6 months: what it is for Dog radio_button_unchecked
  84. 84 Vaccinating adult dogs: every year or every three years Dog radio_button_unchecked
  85. 85 Vaccine antibody titre testing in dogs: when it is useful Dog radio_button_unchecked
  86. 86 Revaccinating cats against herpesvirus and calicivirus by risk Cat radio_button_unchecked
  87. 87 Feline leukaemia vaccine: test before vaccinating Cat radio_button_unchecked
  88. 88 Lethargic, feverish cat after vaccination: what to do Cat radio_button_unchecked
  89. 89 Vaccinating a dog receiving chemotherapy: what to do Dog radio_button_unchecked
  90. 90 Vaccinating a pregnant queen: the risk of live vaccines Cat radio_button_unchecked
  91. 91 Vaccinating kittens in a shelter: when and how often Cat radio_button_unchecked
  92. 92 Disinfectants and non-enveloped viruses: where quats fail Cat radio_button_unchecked
  93. 93 Veterinary antibiotic prescriptions in Spain: validity and PRESVET Dog and cat radio_button_unchecked
  94. 94 EMA antimicrobial categories in dogs and cats Dog and cat radio_button_unchecked
  95. 95 Carbapenems in dogs: can meropenem be used? Dog radio_button_unchecked
  96. 96 Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis with cefazolin: when to give it Dog radio_button_unchecked
  97. 97 Spaying a cat: are antibiotics needed? Cat radio_button_unchecked
  98. 98 Enterococcus in canine urine: resistance to cephalosporins Dog radio_button_unchecked
  99. 99 Susceptibility testing with MIC: how to choose the antibiotic Dog and cat radio_button_unchecked
  100. 100 Time- and concentration-dependent antibiotics: how to dose Dog and cat radio_button_unchecked

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