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<FlashCard questions="6">
|q1=What is the common name for Cowdriosis?
|a1= Heartwater
|l1=Cowdria ruminantium
|q2=From where does it get this name?
|a2= Pathology caused by the organism often includes formation of hydropericardium
|l2=Cowdria ruminantium#Diagnosis
|q3= What vector is most important in the transmission of Cowdriosis?
|a3= Bont Ticks
|l3=Cowdria ruminantium#Distribution
|q4=What are the common clinical signs of Cowdriosis?
|a4=
*Tachycardia
*Petechiation of mucous membranes
*Cough
*Neurological abnormalities
*High fever
|l4=Cowdria ruminantium#Clinical Signs
|q5=In which part of the blood are you most likely to see the organisms in a smear?
|a5= The buffy coat.
|l5=Cowdria ruminantium#Diagnosis
|q6= What are the two main methods of control for Cowdriosis?
|a6=
*A blood vaccine
*Prophylactic use of Tetracycline antibiotics
|l6=Cowdria ruminantium#Control
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