Nematodes Flashcards
Baylisascaris procyonis is in?
Raccoons
Baylisascaris columnar is found in?
skunks
Adult toxocara canid inhabits where?
small intestine
How are toxocara canis eggs described?
Thick pitted dark brown shell
what are the treatment medications for toxocara canis?
Drontal plus, Milbemax
where do adult toxocara cati inhabit?
small intestine
what is a condition in humans and animals that is caused by migratory larvae of certain nematodes?
visceral larva migrans
what is the proper name for hookworm?
ancylostoma caninum
hookworms are?
zoonotic
what do hookworm eggs look like?
Clear smooth thin walled
trichuris campanula is found in?
cats
trichuris vulpis is found in?
dogs
trichuris serrate is found in what animal
cats
Trichurs is common and rare in what?
common in dogs rare in cats
whipworm proper name is?
trichuris vulpis
what is whipworm controlled by?
drontal plus
what is a life threatening presentation of heart worm disease called?
caval syndrome
what are outstanding features of caval syndrome?
severe tricuspid regulation with poor cardiac output and intravascular red cell lysis with resultant hemoglobinemia and hemogloburia
hemogloburia is usually marked resulting in?
dark brown - black urine colour
true or false. another species of dranculus will infect humans not insigns.
True
what is the treatment for lungworm?
fenbendazole
what is the treatment for esophageal worms?
doramectin or ivomec
treatment for bladder worm is?
fenbendazole, ivermectin
treatment for threadworm is?
ivermectin
treatment for eyeworm is?
milbemycin
treatment for syphacia is?
piperazine, ivermectin
Toxocara-
Ascarid
Toxascaris-
ascarid
ancylostoma-
hookworm
usinaria-
hookworm
Trichuris-
whipworm
dioctophyma-
kidney
Acanthocheilonema/dipetalonema-
subcutaneous worm
Dracunculus-
ginea work
filaroides-
lung worm
spirocerca-
esophageal worm
capillaria plica-
bladder worm
Parascaris-
Horse round worm
strongylus-
bloodworm
Toxocara canis PP
3-5weeks
toxocara cati PP
8weeks
toxocara leonia pp?
11 weeks
Ancylostoma canium pp?
3 weeks
Trichuris vulpis pp?
3 months
Dioctophyma renale pp?
5 months
Dirofilaria immits pp?
6-8 months
acanthochelionnema pp?
9 weeks
Drancunculus insigns pp?
10-14 months
Filaroides pp?
5-10 weeks
Spirocerra lupi pp?
5 months
Capillaria pp?
2 months
Parascaris equorum pp?
10 weeks
Strongylus pp?
6-12 months
strongloides pp?
3 weeks
Thelazia pp?
3-6 weeks