Strongylus Edentatus Flashcards
1
Q
adults
A
3-4 cm
2
Q
mouth capsule is ____
A
globular
3
Q
is the life cycle direct or indirect
A
direct
4
Q
life cycle
A
migration through the liver
5
Q
PPP
A
11 months
6
Q
sites of infection
A
migrating larvae in liver and abdominal tissue
adults in small intestine
7
Q
pathogenesis
A
larvae: massive infection with fever, anorexia, constipation, can lead to death
adults: anemia is heavy infections