Parasitology Exam 2 Flashcards
Species in Anoplocephala
magna and perfoliata
Host of anoplocephala
horse
morphology of anoplocephala
4 suckers and a oblong scolex
ova of anoplocephala shape
D shape
larva of anoplocephala is called
cysticerciod
intermediate host of the anoplocephala
grain mite, orbatid mite
sites of infestation for anoplocephala
small intestines and cecum
pathology of anoplocephala
none or chronic diarrhea, intussusception, ulceration of intestinal wall, colic
treatment for anoplocephala
praziquantel, albendazole
species of Moniezia
expansa, benedeni
hosts for Moniezia
expansa: sheep, benedeni: cattle
intermediate host for moniezia
orbatid mite
shape of ova Moniezia
square or triangle
pathology moniezia
none
treatment moniezia
praziquantel fenbendazole
Taenia hydatigena host
dogs
taenia hydatigena intermediate host
ruminants
taenia hydatigena adult morphology
armed rostellum with 2 rows of hooks
name of larva of taenia hydatigena
cysticerci
what size is larva of taenia hydatigena
pig pong size
taenia hydatigena sites of infestation
dogs:intestines, ruminants:viscera and mesentery
taenia hydatigena pathology
weight loss, poor body condition
treatment for taenia hydatigena
praziquantel, epsiprantel
taenia hydatigena PHS
none
Taenia ovis host
dog
taenia ovis intermediate host
sheep
taenia ovis adult morphology
armed rostellum with 2 rows of hooks
name of larva taenia ovis
cysticerci
taenia ovis sight of infestation
dog:small intestines, sheep:muscle
pathology taenia ovis
dog: non-specific abdominal signs, sheep non-pathogenic
treatment taenia ovis
praziquantel, epsiprantel
PHS taenia ovis
none
Taenia taeniaeformis host
cats
intermediate host taenia taeniaeformis
rats, rodents
taenia taeniaeformis adult morphology
bell shaped proglottids
strobilocercus belongs to what species
taenia taeniaeformis
where does it become a strobilosercus
rodent liver
sites of infestation taenia taeniaeformis
cats:small intestines, rodent: liver
pathology taenia taeniaformis
none, rodent may see symptoms
treatment taenia taeniaeformis
praziquantel, epsiquantel
PHS taenia taeniaeformis
none
taenia multiceps species
multiceps and serialis