Parasites Flashcards
1
Q
Toxocaris canis
- what kind of worm
- treatment
- who does it affect
A
roundworm
pyrantel
dog, cat
2
Q
Trichuris vulpis
- type of worm
- treatment
- diagnostic test
- whos affected
A
- whip worm
- fBZ, ivermectin, milbemycin, moxidectin
- dog (cat, ruminant)
-fecal float
3
Q
Capillaria spp
- type of worm
- treatment
- diagnosis
- who does it affect
A
- whip worm
- FBZ, IVM, milbemycin, moxidectin
- fecal float
- ruminants, dogs, cats
4
Q
Dirofilaria immitis
- treatment
A
- immiticide
5
Q
Paragonimus kellicotti
- type of worm
- who does it affect
- treatment
- iH
A
- lung fluke/trematode
- dog, cat
- praziquantel
- snail
- zoonotic
6
Q
Diplyidium caninum
- type of worm
- who does it affect
- diagnosis
- treatment
A
- tapeworm/cestode
- dog, cat
- fecal exam/float
- praziquantel
7
Q
Echinococcus spp
- type of worm
- who it affects
- zoonotic?
- diagnosis
- tx
A
- tapeworm/cestode
- taenia type egg
- dogs, cats, ruminants
- zoonotic
- fecal float
- praziquntel
8
Q
Taenia spp
- type of worm
- who it affects
- zoonotic
- diagnosis
- tx
A
- tapeworm, cestode
- dog, cat, ruminant
- zoonotic
- fecal float
- praziquantel
9
Q
Giardia spp:
- type of parasite
- who it affects
- zoonotic?
- dx
- tx
A
- protozoa
- dog, cat, ruminant
- zoonotic
- fecal float with ZnSO4
- FBZ, metronidazole
10
Q
Coccidia (Cystiospora spp)
- type of worm
- who it affects
- zoontoic?
- dx?
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A
