Common Parasites Flashcards by Rebecca Morris

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Giardia spp.

A

Protazoan (single-celled organisms)

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Cystoisospora – Coccidia

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Protazoan (single-celled organisms)

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Toxoplasma

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Protazoan (single-celled organisms)

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Dipylidium caninum (cumber seed tapeworm)– canine tapeworm

A

Cestodes Dog

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Taenia spp. – feline tapeworm

A

Cestodes Cat

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Ancylostoma spp. – Hookworms

A

Nematodes Dog & Cat

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Dirofilaria immitis – Heartworms

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Nematodes Dog

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Toxocara canis – Roundworm

A

Nematodes Dog

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Trichuris vulpis – Whipworm

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Nematodes Dog

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Capillaria plica – Bladder worm

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Nematodes Dog

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Physaloptera spp. – Stomach worm

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Nematodes Dog

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Toascaris leonina – Roundworms

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Nematodes Cats

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Toxocara cati – Roundworm

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Nematodes Cats

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Trichuris spp. – Whipworm

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Nematodes Cats

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Capillaria feliscati – Bladder worm

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Nematodes Cats

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Physaloptera spp

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Nematodes Cats

Q

Stomach worm

A

Nematodes Cats

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Ctenocephalides felis
C. canis

A

Flea

Q

How can you tell lice and fleas apart?

A

Their head parts under a mircoscope

Q

Biting midges (no-see-ums)

A

Flies

Q

Black flies (buffalo gnats)

A

Flies

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Sand flies (Phlebotomus spp.)

A

Flies

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Botflies (Cuterebra spp.)

A

Flies

Q

hard (Ixodidae),
soft (Argasidae)

A

Ticks.

Q

Sarcoptes scabiei

A

Burrowing Mites

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Notoedres cati

A

Burrowing Mites

Q

Demodex spp.

A

Burrowing Mites

Q

Otodectes

A

Non burrowing Mites

Q

Cheyletiella spp

A

Non burrowing mites