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Tetanus – treatment for the board stiff!

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The molecule responsible for the musculoskeletal signs associated with tetanus is
Clostridial alpha toxin
Tetanolysin
Tetanospasmin
Tetrodotoxin
 
The most effective antibiotic for treating clinical cases of tetanus is
Amoxycillin
Clindamycin
Enrofloxacin
Metronidazole
 
Which of these species has the greatest resistance to tetanus toxicosis
Horse
Cat
Dog
Chicken
 
Tetanus anti-toxin administration in dogs was associated with
an adverse reaction in 14% cases
a 25% reduction in hospitalisation time
a reduced mortality rate of 28%
a significant improvement in clinical signs
 
The active tetanus toxin acts upon
Syntaxin
VAMP
SNAP 25
SNARE
 
Which of the following types of stimulation are tetanic dogs least sensitive to
Heat
Light
Touch
Noise
 
The release of which inhibitory neurotransmitter is prevented in tetanus
Serotonin
Adrenaline
Glycine
Acetyl choline
 
Clostridium tetani is
a single strand RNA virus
an apicomplexan
a Gram -ve mollicute
a Gram +ve anaerobe
 
The greatest proportion of wounds associated with canine tetanus are found in the
oral cavity
thoracic limbs
abdomen
hind limbs
 
The most common clinical signs displayed by dogs with tetanus are
tetanic spasms
facial muscle rigidity
hindlimb rigidity
hypertension