4. Order Ascaridida (F. Ascaridiidae) Flashcards
1
Q
species of Family Ascarididae
A
[ A gdc ]
2
Q
organ & general DH of Ascaridia spp.
A
Small intestine of Birds
3
Q
paratenic host of Ascaridia spp.
A
earthworm
4
Q
The larva of Ascaridia moults in intestinal wall. Do they migrate?
A
does NOT migrate
5
Q
What age of birds are Ascaridia most prevalent & heaviest?
A
3-month old chicks
6
Q
Immature & adult Ascaridia spp. occasionally migrate in what organ?
A
Oviduct
7
Q
Ascaridia of TURKEY
A
Ascaridia dissimilis
8
Q
Ascaridia of PIGEON
A
Ascaridia columbae
9
Q
Egg is infective within ___ days to ___ weeks
A
3 days
3 weeks
10
Q
Shape of egg of Ascaridia
A
ellipsoideal
11
Q
Describe clinical signs of heavy infections in Ascaridia
A
