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Endoparasites Of Small Animals Flashcards

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What is the genus and species of Nematode that lives in the small intestine that infects the dog?

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Toxocara canis

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What is the genus and species of Nematode that lives in the small intestine that infects the cat?

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Toxocara cati

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What is the genus and species of Nematode that lives in the small intestine that infects the dog and cat?

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Toxascaris leonina

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What is the Genus and Species of the hookworm that infects dogs, raccoons, wolves, foxes, and coyotes within the gastrointestinal tract?

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Ancylostoma caninum

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What is the Genus and Species of the hookworm that infects cats, both wild and domestic within the gastrointestinal tract?

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Ancylostoma tubaeforme

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What is the Genus and Species of the hookworm that infects both dogs and cats within the gastrointestinal tract?

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Ancylostoma braziliense

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What is the Genus and Species of the hookworm that infects dogs, cats, foxes, coyotes and wolves within the gastrointestinal tract? The common name is the northern canine hookworm.

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Uncinaria stenocephala

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What is the scientific name for whipworms? They are the other major gastrointestinal nematode that infect dogs.

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Trichuris vulpis

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This is a nematode whose common name is a threadworm which infects dogs, foxes, cats, humans, and nonhuman primates. What is the Genus and species?

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Strongyloides stercoralis

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This is the most dangerous nematode in dogs, its common name is Heartworm. What is the Genus and species?

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Dirofilaria immitis

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This nematode looks very similar to heartworm and infects the dog but does not cause any problems for the dog but does confuse the veterinarian. What is the Genus and species?

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Dipetalonema reconditum

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This is a trematode whose common name is the lung worm who infects dogs, cats, and carnivores. What is the Genus and species?

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Paragonimus kellicotti

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This is a tapeworm whose common name is the double pore tapeworm who infects dogs and cats. What is the Genus and species?

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Dipylidium caninum

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This is a tapeworm that infects cats, its common name is taeniid tapeworm. What is the Genus and species?

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Taenia taeniaeformis

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This is a tapeworm that infects dogs, its common name is taeniid tapeworm. What is the Genus and species?

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Taenia pisiformis

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This is a tape worm whose common name is hydatid tapeworms that infect dogs. What is the Genus and species?

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Echinococcus granulosus

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This is a tape worm whose common name is hydatid tapeworms that infect foxes but can infect dogs and cats. What is the Genus and species?

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Echinococcus multilocularis

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This is a protozoan whose subclass is coccidia and infects dogs. What is the Genus and species?

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Isospora canis

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These are 3 protozoan whose subclass is coccidia and they infect cats. What is their Genus and species?

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Isospora felis
Isospora rivolta
Toxoplasma gondii

20
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These are both protozoan whose subclass is coccidia and they infect both dogs and cats. What is their Genus?

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Sarcocystis

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This is a protozoan that lives in the small intestine of dogs and cats. It is a microscopic and a pear-shaped organism. Dogs and cats can be infected by it by drinking contaminated water with feces. What is the Genus and species?

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Giardia lamblia.

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What are the 8 parasites that infect ferrets?

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Toxocara cati, Toxascaris leonina, hookworm, heartworm, double pore tapeworm, lung fluke, Giardia, Sarcocystis, and Cryptosporidium.

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These are 3 nematodes whose common name is a pinworm that infects rodents and rabbits. What are their Genus and species?

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Syphacia sp., Aspiculuris tetraptera, Passalurus ambiguus

24
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This tape worm can infect wild rodents and rabbits what is its name?

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Hymenolepis

25
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What are the 3 protozoans that infect rodents and rabbits and live in the intestines?

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Giardia, Tritrichomonas, and Eimeria.

26
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What is the protozoan that is a species of coccidia and infects the rabbits liver. What is the Genus and species?

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Eimeria stiedae

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This is a nematode that infects snakes and is part of the Ascarids family. Common name is snake Ascarids. What is the species?

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ophidascaris species

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What is the species of lungworm that infects snakes and lizards?

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rhabdias species

29
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This is the amoeba of snakes which is a protozoan that infects reptiles. What is the Genus and species?

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Entamoeba invadens

30
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This is a nematode that infects the bird’s small intestine. What is this species?

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Ascaridia

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This is a nematode whose common name is Cecal worm and infects the cecum of many different poultry. What is the Genus and species?

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Heterakis gallinae

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This is a nematode whose common name is gapeworm that infects the trachea of many different birds. What is the Genus and species?

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Syngamus trachea

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This is a small nematode (1–2 cm) that live in the crop, intestine, or cecum of birds. What is the species?

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Capillaria

34
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This is a small tapeworm (3 mm) that infects the chicken. What is the Genus and species?

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Davainea proglottina

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This is a tapeworm that are larger (12–25 cm) that infect chickens and many other types of birds. What is the species?

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Raillietina

36
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This is a protozoan that is apart of the coccidia family that infects poultry and other birds. What is the species?

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Eimeria

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This is a protozoan that lives in the upper portion of the digestive tract (pharynx, crop, and esophagus) of pigeons, turkeys, and chickens. In pigeons, it causes a condition known as canker. What is the Genus and species?

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Trichomonas gallinae

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This is a protozoan that lives in the cecum and large intestine of poultry and occasionally is found in the liver and blood. What is the Genus and species?

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Trichomonas gallinarum

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This is a protozoan that causes the disease blackhead and infects the cecum and liver of turkeys, chickens, and other fowl. What is the Genus and species?

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Histomonas meleagridis

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This protozoan infects many different birds. Mammals do become infected by this as well but it is species specific. This protozoan do not infect mammals. This does not cause the birds any problems, but these infections can cause serious disease in pet birds, such as budgerigars. What is the species of this protozoan?

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Giardia

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