Endoparasites to know Flashcards
What type of parasite is a pinworm?
Nematode
Common name of Parascaeis equorum
ascarid
Prepatent period of parascaeis equorum
12 weeks
What type of parasite is an ascarid?
Nematode
Common name of Strongylus vulgaris
Large Strongyle
Prepatent period of Strongylus vulgaris
6 - 8 months
What type of parasite is the strongylus vulgaris
Nematode
Common name of Toxacara cati
ascarid
Prepatent period of Toxacara cati
6 weeks
What type of parasite is an ascarid/roundworm
Nematode
What type of parasite is Toxacara cati
Nematode
Common name of Toxacara Leonine
ascarid
Prepatent period of Toxacara lenine
6 weeks
Scientific name of a whipworm
Trichuris vulpis
Prepatent period of a Trichuris vulpis
3 months
What type of parasite is a whipworm
Nematode
Common name of Eimeria spp.
coccidia
What is the prepatent period of eimeria spp
varies by spp
What type of parasite is coccidia
protozoa
What type of parasite is Giardia canis
protozoa
Prepatent period of Giardia
1 week
Common name of Isospora spp
cocidia
What type of parasite is coccidia
protozoa
Prepatent period of sarcocytis spp
9 - 10 days
What type of parasite is Sarcocytis spp
protozoa