Lungworm Flashcards
cause of dictyocaulosis verminous
d. vivparus
d. filaria
d. eckerti
d. arnfiedi
d. capreolus
d. cameli
another name for dictyocaulosis verminous
parasitic bronchitiis
morphology of dictyocaulosis verminous
3-8cm longs
slender
white
genital pore in middle of female
where are eggs hatched
within body
ovoviviparous
location of dictyocaulosis verminous
lumen of bronchi and trachea
life cycle of dictyocaulosis verminous
direct
PE1 of dictyocaulosis verminous
L1 –>L3 within 1-2 weeks
PE2 of dictyocaulosis verminous
L3–>po –> small intestine –> mesentrical lymphnode –> L4 –> thoracic duct –> v. cava cranialis –> lungs
where do preadults of dictyocaulosis verminous migrate
to lumen of larger bronchi and trachea
prepatent period of dictyocaulosis verminous
3-4 weeks
host of d. viviparus
cattle
deer
buffalo
camel
host of d. filaria
sheep
goat
deer, moufflon, wild small ru
host of d. eckerti
deer
host od d. arnfieldi
horse
donkey
host of d. camli
camel
host of d. capreolus
roe dee
moose
clincial signs of dictyocaulosis verminous
prepatent
tachypnoea
dsypnoea
dry cough
what does dictyocaulosis overwinter as
L3
clincial signs of dictyocaulosis verminous
patent
fever
resp distress
tachypneoa
dyspnoea
airhunger position
deep harsh cough
anoerexia
cachexia
emaciation
weight loss
clinical signs of dictyocaulosis verminous in horse and donkey
inapparent in foals
cough
nasal discharge
resp distress
faecal exam of d.viviparus L1
baermann
faecal exam of d. filaria L1
differentiation
faecal exam of d. arnfieldi
floation
d. viviparus eggs
0.3mm long, granulated poitned end
slow moving
d. filaria eggs
0.5mm long
apical
cutiuclar know at anterior end
dark
asymmetrical intestinal tail wirh blunt end
lashing moving
d. arnfieldi eggs
100um ellipsoidal
thin shelled
contatinint L1
Necroscopy of dictyocaulosis verminous
prepatnet
pulmonary oedema
alveolitis
bronhciolitis
bronchitis
larva in lung pieces
necropscopy of dictyocaulosis verminous
patent
recognised in open airways
chronic bronichitis
peribronchitis
worms and mucus in lumen
interstitial emphysema
another name for protostrongylidosis
small lungworms
protostrongylidosis causes
p. rufescnes
p. brevispiculum
cystocaulus ocreatus
muellerius capillaris
neostrgonylus linearis
morphology of protostrongylidosis
5-60mm long
hair like
colourless
males have bursa copulatrix
2 spirucles
well developed gubernaculum
location of protostrongylidosis
in small bronchi - protostrongylus
in lung parenchyma - c. ocreatus , m. capillaris, n. linearis
life cycle of protostrongylidosis
indirect
PE1 of protostrongylidosis
L1 already hatched in lung –> interhost –> L3 infection by eating interhost –> L3 hatches and sticks to vegetation and is eaten and enter gi tract –> mesenteric ln –> lungs
intermediate host of protostrongylidosis
snails and slugs
prepatent period of protostrongylidosis
5-6 weeks
host of protostrongylidosis
small ruminants
worm pairs of protostrongylidosis
brood nodules
solitaire worms of protostrongylidosis
worm knots
clinical signs of protostrongylidosis
asymptomatic. mild resp
faecal exam of protostrongylidosis
baerann
eggs of protostrongylidosis
250-450um long transparetn
umbrella rod
necroscopy of protostrongylidosis
cone shaped granuloma like brood nodules in lung tissue
glass pin head shaped subpleural grey or dark brown cysts/ knots
diaphragmatic lobe in protostrongylidosis
sexually active worms masses of eggs and larva
metastrongylidosis caused by
m. apri
m. pudendotectus
m. salmi
host of metastrongylidosis
pigs
morphology of metastrongylidosis
1.5-5.5cm long
greyish white
location of metastrongylidosis
lumen of bronchi
diaphragmatic lung lobe
life cycle of metastrongylidosis
indirect
intermediate host of metastrongylidosis
earthworm
L3 can survive up to 4 years in it
PE1 of metastrongylidosis
larvated eggs –> interhost (L3)