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| − | + | <FlashCard questions="12"> | |
| − | + | |q1=What is an immunodeficiency? | |
| − | + | |a1=When the immune system fails to protect itself against disease | |
| − | + | |l1=Immunodeficiencies - WikiBlood#Introduction | |
| − | + | |q2=True or False: Primary immunodeficiencies only affect the innate immune system | |
| − | + | |a2= | |
| − | + | *False | |
| − | + | *Primary immunodeficiencies can affect both the innate and adaptive immune systems | |
| − | | | + | |l2=Immunodeficiencies - WikiBlood#Primary Immunodeficiency |
| − | + | |q3=What is Canine Cyclic Haematopoeisis? | |
| − | | | + | |a3= |
| − | + | *A primary immunodeficiency | |
| − | + | *Also called Grey Collie Syndrome | |
| − | | | + | *Due to an autosomal recessive gene insertion |
| − | * | + | *Causes cyclic neutropenia every 2 weeks |
| − | * | + | |l3=Immunodeficiencies - WikiBlood#Canine Cyclic Haematopoiesis |
| − | | | + | |q4=Name two types of Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency and what type of mutation is the condition caused by? |
| − | + | |a4= | |
| − | + | *Canine (CLAD) | |
| − | | | + | *Bovine (BLAD) |
| − | * | + | *Missence mutation |
| − | * | + | |l4=Immunodeficiencies - WikiBlood#Canine Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency (CLAD) |
| − | * | + | |q5=Is Severe Combined Immune Deficiency disease (SCID) a primary immunodeficiency of the adaptive or the innate immune system? |
| − | * | + | |a5=Adaptive immune system |
| − | | | + | |l5=Immunodeficiencies - WikiBlood#Deficiencies of Adaptive Immunity |
| − | + | |q6=Which cells are not functioning in animals with SCID? | |
| − | + | |a6=T cells and B cells | |
| − | | | + | |l6=Immunodeficiencies - WikiBlood#Deficiencies of Adaptive Immunity |
| − | * | + | |q7=In foals with equine SCID, why does the infection start to develop around 8 weeks of age? |
| − | * | + | |a7=Maternal antibodies from the colostrum start to decrease leaving the animal immunocompromised |
| − | * | + | |l7=Immunodeficiencies - WikiBlood#Equine Severe Combined Immune Deficiency (Equine SCID) |
| − | | | + | |q8=What agents can cause a secondary immunodeficiency? |
| − | + | |a8= | |
| − | + | *Viruses | |
| − | | | + | *Toxins |
| − | + | *Drugs | |
| − | | | + | *Malnutrition |
| − | + | *Chronic disease | |
| − | + | *Stress | |
| − | | | + | *Senescence |
| − | + | |l8=Immunodeficiencies - WikiBlood#Secondary Immunodeficiency | |
| − | | | + | |q9=What is Feline Leukaemia Virus and what does it cause? |
| − | + | |a9= | |
| − | + | *An oncogenic retrovirus | |
| − | | | + | *Neoplasia |
| − | + | *Myelosuppression | |
| − | | | + | *Immunosuppression |
| − | + | |l9=Immunodeficiencies - WikiBlood#Feline Leukaemia Virus (FeLV) | |
| − | + | |q10=How does the FeLV spread in the host? | |
| − | | | + | |a10= |
| − | * | + | *Replicates in the oropharyngeal lymphoid tissue |
| − | * | + | *Causes a viraemia |
| − | * | + | *Spreads to the systemic lymphoid system |
| − | * | + | |l10=Immunodeficiencies - WikiBlood#Feline Leukaemia Virus (FeLV) |
| − | * | + | |q11= |
| − | * | + | *What treatments are available for FeLV? |
| − | * | + | *Antibiotics (to treat the secondary infection) |
| − | | | + | *Anti-retroviral therapy |
| − | + | |l11=Immunodeficiencies - WikiBlood#Feline Leukaemia Virus (FeLV) | |
| − | + | |q12=How is Feline Infectious Viraemia (FIV) mainly spread among cats and which cats are most at risk because of this? | |
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| − | * | + | *Spread mainly by biting |
| − | * | + | *Cats living outdoors |
| − | * | + | *Feral tom cats |
| − | * | + | |l12=Immunodeficiencies - WikiBlood#Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) |
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Revision as of 11:18, 20 February 2010
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| Question | Answer | Article | |
| What is an immunodeficiency? | When the immune system fails to protect itself against disease
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Link to Article | |
| True or False: Primary immunodeficiencies only affect the innate immune system |
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Link to Article | |
| What is Canine Cyclic Haematopoeisis? |
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Link to Article | |
| Name two types of Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency and what type of mutation is the condition caused by? |
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Link to Article | |
| Is Severe Combined Immune Deficiency disease (SCID) a primary immunodeficiency of the adaptive or the innate immune system? | Adaptive immune system
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Link to Article | |
| Which cells are not functioning in animals with SCID? | T cells and B cells
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Link to Article | |
| In foals with equine SCID, why does the infection start to develop around 8 weeks of age? | Maternal antibodies from the colostrum start to decrease leaving the animal immunocompromised
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Link to Article | |
| What agents can cause a secondary immunodeficiency? |
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Link to Article | |
| What is Feline Leukaemia Virus and what does it cause? |
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Link to Article | |
| How does the FeLV spread in the host? |
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Link to Article | |
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Link to Article | ||
| How is Feline Infectious Viraemia (FIV) mainly spread among cats and which cats are most at risk because of this? |
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Link to Article | |