1. Ascaris suum in Pigs Flashcards
1
Q
Adults of the large roundworm of pigs live in the small intestine.
A
(Ascaris suum)
2
Q
the infection of pigs with the swine roundworm A suum, occurs worldwide, wherever swine are raised.
A
ascariasis
3
Q
Treatment of Ascaris suum in Pigs:
A
- Anthelmintics
- Supportive treatment as needed
4
Q
Disease called
A
Porcine Ascariasis
5
Q
Organs found:
A
small intestine
liver
lungs
Trachea
6
Q
Diagnosis:
A
fecalysis
7
Q
Broad Spectrum Anthelmentic:
A
Ivermectin
Avermectin
Doramectin
