Exam III - Teladorsagia circumcincta Flashcards
who is/are the host(s) for Teladorsagia circumcincta?
sheep & goat
what is the common name for Teladorsagia circumcincta?
Brown stomach worm
T or F
Because L3 do not suvive well on pastures, PPR is common with Teladorsagia circumcincta.
True
What is the most common CS seen with Teladorsagia circumcincta?
marked wt loss
- intermittent watery diearrhea can be seen as well
T or F
Teladorsagia circumcincta is world wide but seen most in temperate climets subtropical areas with very hot summers?
False
Teladorsagia circumcincta is world wide but seen most in temperate climets subtropical areas with winter rainfall.
T or F
Teladorsagiosis is a serious endemic dz in the USA?
True!
Other than host species and CS’s what other parasite is very simillerly characterizes Teladorsagia circumcincta?
Ostertagia spp. <–> cattle