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Flashcards in Goats/Sheep Deck (7)
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1
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What causes grass tetany

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Mg deficiency (lower skeletal reserves than Ca)

2
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Agent in blue tongue

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Culicoides sonorensis

3
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CS blue tongue- sheep

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Fever, Vasculitis induced edema, pulmonary edema/respi issues/ mucopurulent nasal d/c, blue, ulcerated tongue, hoof sloughing, muscle necrosis (lameness, heart failure), teratogenic (abortion, still birth, dummy lamb)

4
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CS blue tongue cow-

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cataracts, hydranencephaly, arthrogryposis, trouble conceiving

5
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Pathognomonic lesion- blue tongue

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Subendocardial hemorrhave age base of pulmonary a., pulmonary congestion, SQ edema

6
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Blue tongue vax considerations:

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NOT in pregnant ewes, very few servovars covered

7
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Etio- Big Head in sheep

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Form of malignant edema- clostridium novyi type A