Test 2- Worms Flashcards
Life cycle of parascaris equorum?
Direct, L2
Which equine nematode can reach up to 30 cm in length?
Parascaris equorum
Common name of strongyloides westeri?
Threadworm
Common name of oxyuris equi?
Large pinworm
Common name of ostertagia ostertagi?
Brown stomach worm
Condition caused by ostertagia ostertagi?
ostertagiosis
common name of haemoncus placei
barber pole worm, wireworm
common name of dioctyocaulus viviparus
lung worm
condition caused by dioctycaulus viviparus
husk, hoose, verminous pneumonia
common name of oesophagostomum spp
nodular worm, pimply worm
life cycle of strongyloides westeri
Direct, L3 (homogonic and heterogonic)
Life cycle of setaria equina
Indirect L3
life cycle of onchocerca cervicalis
Indirect L3
life cycle of draschia megastoma
indirect l3
life cycle of habonema spp
indirect l3
life cycle of oxyuris equi
direct l3
life cycle of strongylus spp
direct l3
life cycle of dictyocaulus arnfieldi
direct l3
life cycle of all cow nematodes studies?
direct l3
IH of setaria equina
mosquito
IH of onchocerca cervicalis
culicoides spp (midges)
IH of habronema spp
flies (musca spp and musca domestica)
IH of draschia megastoma
flies (musca spa and stomoxys calcitrans)
FH of dictyocaulus arnfieldi
Donkeys (doesn’t reach latency in horses)
Name the 5 cow nematodes studied
o. osteragi
h. placei
cooperia spp
d. viviparus
oesophagostomum spp
Which nematodes have a long PPP? (4+ months)
o. equi
small/large strongyles
Which nematodes have a short PPP (less than a month)
s. westeri
o. ostertagi
h. placei
cooperia spp
d. viviparus
Which nematodes infect the SI?
p. equorum
s. westeri
cooperia
Which nematodes infect the LI?
oesophagostomum
small/large strongyles
o. equi
Which nematode infects the peritoneal cavity
setaria equina
Which nematode infects the connective tissue (especially in the nuchal ligament)
onochocerca cervicalis
Which nematodes infect the stomach/abomasum
draschia megastoma
habronema spp
ostertagia ostertagi
haemonchus placei
Which nematodes infect the lungs/bronchi
dictyocaulus viviparus
dictyocaulus arnfieldi
Which cattle nematode is characterized by anorexia and diarrhea
oesophagostomum spp
Which cattle nematode is characterized by bronchitis, bronchitis and pneumia
dictyocaulus viviparus