Nematodes 1 (PPT) Flashcards
Trichinella spiralis PS
SI
Roundworm of pig, rat, domestic & wild carnivores and man
Trichinella spiralis
Larva is of this roundworm is found in muscles
Trichinella spiralis
Same host serves both as definitive/final and intermediate host
Trichinella spiralis
World’s largest intracellular parasite
Trichinella spiralis
Diseases caused by Trichinella spiralis
Trichinellosis/Trichinosis
No free-living stage (larva and adult are parasitic)
Trichinella spiralis
Affected pig muscles caused by T. spiralis is called
Trichinous meat
Tool used in viewing Trichinae by digestion of affected muscle
trichinoscopes
Drug used in treating hosts affected by T. spiralis
Thiabendazole
How to Control T. spiralis
• prevent access to animal offals
• avoid eating raw or unthoroughly
cooked pork, other meat
Third most common roundworm of humans
Trichuris or Whipworms
nematode of cecum and colon one, of the “big 4” intestinal parasites of dogs
Trichuris or Whipworms
Whipworm of man
Trichuris trichiura
Whipworm of pig
Trichuris suis
Whipworm of dog
Trichuris vulpis
Whipworm of Mouse
Trichuris muris
Whipworm of goat
Trichuris ovis
Whipworm of cat
Trichuris campanula
Whipworm of cattle
Trichuris discolor/globulosa
Hairworms of dog bladder
Capillaria/Pearsonema plica
Hairworms of birds and man intestinal tract
Capillaria/Aonchotheca
philippinensis
Hairworms of
Hairworms of Rodents Liver
Capillaria/Calodium hepatica
Hairworms of Fox Airways
Capillaria/Eucoleus
aerophilus
PS of Capillaria/Pearsonema plica
Bladder
PS of Capillaria/Aonchotheca
philippinensis
Intestinal tract
PS of Capillaria/Calodium hepatica
Liver
PS of Capillaria/Eucoleus
aerophilus
Airways
PS of Capillaria caudinflata
Small intestine
PS of Capillaria annulata
crop
PS of Capillaria obsignata/
columbae
Small intestine
PS of Capillaria contorta
esophagus
Hairworms of birds Small intestine
Capillaria caudinflata
Capillaria obsignata/columbae
Hairworms of Birds crop
Capillaria annulata
Hairworms of Turkey esophagus
Capillaria contorta
Hairworms that has earthworm as their IH
Capillaria annulata
Capillaria obsignata/
columbae
Hairworms of ruminants abomasum
Capillaria bilobata
PS of Capillaria bilobata
abomasum
Egg is colorless, more barrel-shaped and polar plug do not project as far
Capillaria sp.
- disease that has Low grade infections produce cough, wheezy respiration, weakness, and poor growth
- bronchopneumonia may lead to death
Nasal/Bronchial capillariosis
- disease that causes dysphagia due to inflammation and sloughing off of upper GIT
Upper digestive tract capillariosis
- Autoinfection leads to hyperinfection (200,000 adults/L of bowel fluid)
- Diarrhea due to catarrhal or hemorrhagic enteritis
- severe malabsorption syndrome(protein-losing
enteropathies
Intestinal capillariosis
First generation adult capillaria sp./whipworms females are larviparous
protein-losing enteropathies due to Intestinal capillariosis
severe malabsorption syndrome
disease first reported in Ilocos Norte 1960’s
Intestinal capillariosis
whipworms are carried by this species and cause intestinal capillariosis
Hypseleotris bipartita