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*Gallsickness
 
*Gallsickness
 
|l1=Anaplasmosis
 
|l1=Anaplasmosis
|q2=What are the common Anaplasma spp. pathogens and which species do they affect?
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|q2=What are the common ''Anaplasma'' spp. pathogens and which species do they affect?
 
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*A. marginale and A. centrale in cattle
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*''A. marginale'' and ''A. centrale'' in cattle
*A. mesaeterum and A. ovis in sheep and goats
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*''A. mesaeterum'' and ''A. ovis'' in sheep and goats
 
|l2= Anaplasmas#Introduction
 
|l2= Anaplasmas#Introduction
 
|q3= Which breed of cattle exhibit some resistance to tick infestation?
 
|q3= Which breed of cattle exhibit some resistance to tick infestation?
 
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* Bos indicus cattle
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* ''Bos indicus'' cattle
 
|l3=Anaplasmosis#Signalment
 
|l3=Anaplasmosis#Signalment
 
|q4=What age of cattle are most commonly affected by Anaplasmosis and why?
 
|q4=What age of cattle are most commonly affected by Anaplasmosis and why?
 
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*>9-12months old
 
*>9-12months old
*Maternal derived immunity and age derived immunity protect them up to this point, so infection when young usually results in protective immunity.
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*Maternal derived immunity and age derived immunity protect them up to that point and infection when young usually results in protective immunity.
 
|l4=Anaplasmosis#Signalment
 
|l4=Anaplasmosis#Signalment
 
|q5=What happens to cattle that recover from anaplasmosis?
 
|q5=What happens to cattle that recover from anaplasmosis?
|a5= they become carriers and the pathogen continues to replicate and develop within them, allowing them to transmit disease to other animals asymptomatically.
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|a5=They become carriers and the pathogen continues to replicate and develop within them, allowing them to transmit disease to other animals asymptomatically.
 
|l5= Anaplasmosis#Clinical Signs
 
|l5= Anaplasmosis#Clinical Signs
 
|q6= What are the common clinical signs associated with anaplasmosis?
 
|q6= What are the common clinical signs associated with anaplasmosis?
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|q7=What is classified as a positive result for anaplasmosis on a blood smear?
 
|q7=What is classified as a positive result for anaplasmosis on a blood smear?
 
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*>5% red blood cells infected by Anaplasma spp.
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*>5% red blood cells infected by ''Anaplasma'' spp.
*OR accompanying clinical signs of anaemia with the presence of Anaplasma spp.
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*OR accompanying clinical signs of anaemia with the presence of ''Anaplasma'' spp.
 
|l7= Anaplasmosis#Diagnosis
 
|l7= Anaplasmosis#Diagnosis
 
|q8=How can vets transmit anaplasmosis between cattle?
 
|q8=How can vets transmit anaplasmosis between cattle?
 
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*Using instruments contaminated with blood from infected cattle on others.
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*Using instruments contaminated with blood from infected cattle.
 
|l8= Anaplasmosis#Control
 
|l8= Anaplasmosis#Control
 
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