Cattle Flashcards
Fecal flotation from a cow
12–45 µm
Identify the genus

Eimeria
Fecal flotation from a bull
4–5 µm
Identify the genus

Cryptosporidium
Fecal flotation from a cow; stained
9–13 x 7–9 µm
Identify the genus

Giardia cyst
Fecal flotation from a cow
9–13 x 7–9 µm
and
65–100 x 34–50 µm
Identify the genus of the protozoan (arrow) and the type of nematode egg present

Giardia cysts
and
trichostrongylid egg
Fecal flotation from a cow
40–60 x 32–40 µm
and
65–100 x 34–50 µm
Identify the genus (arrow) and the type of parasite eggs present

Strongyloides
and
trichostrongylid egg
Fecal flotation from a bull
65–100 x 34–50 µm
Identify the type of eggs

Trichostrongyle
Fecal flotation from a cow
152–260 x 67–120 µm
Identify the genus

Nematodirus
Fecal flotation from a bull
70–80 x 30–42 µm
Identify the genus

Trichuris
Fecal flotation from a cow
45–50 x 22–25 µm
Identify the genus

Anchotheca (capillarid)
Fecal flotation from a bull
70–80 x 30–42 µm
and
45–50 x 22–25 µm
Identify the genera of the two different eggs, respectively

Trichuris
and
Aonchotheca (capillarid)
Fecal flotation from a cow
40–60 x 32–40 µm
Identify the genus of nematode egg

Strongyloides
Fecal flotation from a bull
75–95 x 60–75 µm
Identify the genus and species

Toxocara vitulorum
Baermann test performed on feces from a cow
300–360 µm
Identify the genus and species

Dictyocaulus viviparus
Fecal flotation from a bull
65–75 µm
Identify the genus

Moniezia
Fecal sedimnetation from a cow
130–150 x 63–90 µm
Identify the genus and species

Fasciola hepatica
Fecal sedimentation from a bull
114–175 x 65–100 µm
Identify the genus

Paramphistomum
Fecal sedimentation from a cow
38–45 x 22–30 µm
Identify the genus and species

Dicrocoelium dendriticum
Fecal sedimentation from a bull
44–48 x 23–36 µm
Identify the genus

Eurytrema