Capillaria Hepatica Flashcards
1
Q
Common name:
A
Capillary liver worm
2
Q
Infective stage
A
Embryonated ova
3
Q
Definitve hosts:
A
rats, dogs, cats, monkeys and
rarely in human
4
Q
Habitat:
A
Liver of the host
5
Q
Shape of ova
A
Lemon shape eggs
6
Q
Outer shell shape
A
Pitted like golf ball
7
Q
males are half as long as the female with slightly?
A
Chitinized capsule
8
Q
Diagnosus
A
Liver biopsy
9
Q
Revealing and isolating eggs and parasite
A
Liver biopsy
10
Q
Transmission
A
Eating dog’s meat