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Roundworms Flashcards

1
Q

What is the superfamily of roundworms?

A

Ascaroidea

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2
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Toxocara canis

A

Canine Roundworm

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3
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Definitive host of Toxocara canis

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Dogs, foxes, wolves

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4
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Predilection site of Toxocara canis

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Small intestines

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5
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Clinical signs of Toxocara canis

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Potbelly, stunted growth, vomiting, diarrhea

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6
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Route of transmission of Toxocara canis

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Fecal oral
Transmammary
Transplacental
Ingestion of paratenic host

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7
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Diagnosis of Toxocara canis

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Fecal float

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Prepatency period of Toxocara canis

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Depends on route of infection

2-4 weeks

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9
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Treatment of Toxocara canis

A

Fenbendazole
Milbemycin
Moxidectin

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10
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Zoonosis of Toxocara canis

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Visceral Larva Migrans
Neuro Larva Migrans
Ocular Larva Migrans

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11
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Toxocara cati

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Feline Roundworm

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12
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Predilection site of Toxocara cati

A

Small Intestine

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13
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Clinical signs of Toxocara cati

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Poor growth
Pot-belly appearance
vomiting
Diarrhea

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14
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Route of transmission for Toxocara cati

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Fecal oral
Ingestion of paratenic host
Transmamary

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15
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Diagnosis of Toxocara cati

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Fecal float (centrifuged)

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16
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Prepatency period of Toxocara cati

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5-8 weeks

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17
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Treatment of Toxocara cati

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Fenbendazole
Pyrantel pamoate
Selamectin

18
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Zoonosis of Toxocara cati

A

Visceral larval migrans

Ocular larval migrans

19
Q

Toxascaris leonina

A

Cat and Dog Roundworm

20
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Predilection site of Toxascaris leonina

A

Small intestine

21
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Clinical signs of Toxascaris leonina

A

Vomiting worms
Diarrhea
Potbelly

22
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Routes of transmission of Toxascaris leonina

A

Fecal-Oral

Ingestion of Paratenic Host

23
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Diagnosis of Toxascaris leonina

A

Fecal float

24
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Prepatency period of Toxascaris leonina

25
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Treatment of Toxascaris leonina

A

Pyrantel

Fenbendazole

26
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Zoonosis of Toxascaris leonina

27
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Definitive host of Toxascaris leonina

A

Cats and Dogs

28
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Definitive host of Baylisascaris procyonis

A

Raccoons and dogs

29
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Common Name Baylisascaris procynois

A

Raccoon roundworm

30
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Predilection site of Baylisascaris procyonis

A

Small intestine

Central nervous system

31
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Zoonosis of Baylisascaris procyonis

A

Neural larval migrans

32
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Definitive host of Ascaris suum

33
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Common name of Ascaris suum

A

Pig roundworms
Swine ascarid
Large intestinal worm

34
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Predilection site of Ascaris suum

A

Small intestine

35
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Diagnosis of Ascaris suum

A

Fecal float

36
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Prepatency period of Ascaris suum

37
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Definitive host of Parascaris equorum

38
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Common name of Parascaris equorum

A

Equine roundworm

39
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Predilection site of Parascaris equorum

A

Small Intestine

40
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Definitive Host Toxocara vitulorum

A

Cattle, Buffalo, Bison

41
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Common name of Toxocara vitulorum

A

Large intestinal worm of cattle and buffalo

42
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Predilection site of Toxocara vitulorum

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