Both sides of the coin (4 parts)

Presented by Danny Joffe, DVM, Dipl. ABVP (canine/feline specialty) and Mark Joffe, MD, FRCP(C)

Continuing education questionnaire

CE credits: 2.5

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Questions

1. The parasite Echinococcus multilocularis has a complicated life cycle. Please select the correct answer. *
2. Echinococcus multilocularis is a parasite that is slightly different than other tapeworms in regards to size. Please select the correct answer. *
3. How does an intermediate host (dog or human) become infected with Echinococcus eggs? Please select the INCORRECT answer. *
4. If a human accidently ingests Echinococcus eggs, what happens? Please select the INCORRECT answer. *
5. How is Echinococcus prevented in pets? Please select the correct answer. *
6. Canine borreliosis is very different from the human form of the disease. Please select the INCORRECT answer. *
7. When do Lyme disease clinical signs appear in dogs after tick exposure? Please select the correct answer. *
8. When diagnosing Borrelia burgdorferi, what is true about the testing? Please select the correct answer. *
9. According to the ACVIM consensus statement, if a dog has a positive test to B. burgdorferi but has no clinical signs, what should you do? Please select the correct answer. *
10. What should the strategy be for Lyme disease in an endemic region? Please select the INCORRECT statement. *
11. The prevalence of leptospirosis is increasing. What population of dogs are we now seeing it in? Please select the correct answer. *
12. How is leptospirosis infection spread? Please select the INCORRECT answer. *
13. When should leptospirosis be considered? Please select the correct answer. *
14. How is leptospirosis diagnosed? Please select the INCORRECT answer. *
15. What should be done with a leptospirosis patient in hospital? Please select the correct answer. *
16. What is the most common pet animal zoonosis in industrialized countries? Please select the correct answer. *
17. What are the potential sources of Toxocara eggs? Please select the INCORRECT response. *
18. How do dogs get Toxocara? Please select the INCORRECT answer. *
19. If a pregnant female dog is dewormed, will that prevent a puppy having Toxocara? Please select the correct answer. *
20. What is the CAPC recommended deworming frequency for puppies? Please select the correct answer. *