Describe East Coast Fever in terms of: Etiology Species affected Transmission and pathogenesis Clinical signs Diagnosis Treatment and control

Describe East Coast Fever in terms of:
Etiology
Species affected
Transmission and pathogenesis
Clinical signs
Diagnosis
Treatment and control

Answers

etiology,
Theileria parva. tick-transmitted

Species affected
Cattle

Transmission and pathogenesis
tick-transmitted

Clinical signs
Characterized by high fever and lymphadenopathy (enlarged lymphnodes). The disease causes high mortalities in breeds non indigenous to the endemic areas. Anorexia develops, and loss of condition follows. Other
clinical signs may include lacrimation (tears), corneal opacity, nasal discharge, terminal dyspnea (difficult breathing), and diarrhea. Before death the animal is usually recumbent, the temperature falls, and there is a severe dyspnea due to pulmonary edema

Diagnosis
Clinical signs and laboratory tests

Treatment and control
Treatment=parvaquon, buparvaquone, and halofuginone lactate (Terit)
Control=vaccination

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