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TARRYN Parasitology
Endoparasites
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Veterinary Medicine
Professional
04/22/2013

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Term
Roundworm- Latin Name?
Definition
Toxocara Canis
Term
Round worm developmental period?
Definition
average: 4 weeks can be as quick as 10-15 days
Term
Where are round worms found?
Definition
Small intestines of dogs. Frequent in puppies
Term
Clinical Signs of Round Worms
Definition
Potbelly, Pneumonia, coughing, dyspnea, irritation to stomach, vommiting, diarrhea
Term
Control of roundworms
Definition
clean environment, deworm
Term
Roundworms in humans:
Definition

Viseral Larval Migrans

Common in children

Term
Toxocara Cati
Definition

Prenatal infection

transmammary

tracheal migrans

Term
Where is Toxascaris Leonina found?
Definition
Found in intestines of dogs and cats
Term
Toxascaris Leonina adult worms...?
Definition
May be present by 6 weeks and eggs in feces by 8 weeks
Term
Treatment of Roundworms
Definition
Piperazine, Diethylcarbamazine, Pyrantel (Nemex)
Term

Toxocara.

Nematode, Cestode, Trematode, or Protozoa?

Definition
Nematode.
Term
Threadworm. Latin Name?
Definition
Strongyloides Stercoralis
Term
Only female is parasitic?
Definition
Threadworm
Term
Female produces without fertilization?
Definition
Threadworm
Term
Worst infections seen in pups in the summer?
Definition
Threadworms
Term

Threadworm prevention

 

Definition
Thiabendazole
Term

Threadworm.

Nematode, Cestode, Trematode, or Protazoa?

Definition
Nematode.
Term

Hookworm. Latin Name?

 

Definition
Ancylostoma Canium
Term
Hookworm developmental period
Definition
2-8 days
Term
Hookworms routes of infection?
Definition
Skin, Oral, Fetus
Term
Hookworm Peracute disease
Definition

prenatal infection

death may occur in seamingly healthy puppies

fecals may be NOS until 11th day

Term
hookworm acute disease
Definition

nursing and weaned pups

anemia present in pups

Term
Chronic hookworm disease
Definition

always diagnosed by fecals

 

Term
Hookworm pup prevention
Definition
preform fecals at 2 and 4 weeks
Term
Cutaneous Larval Migrans
Definition

Creeping Eruption

zoonotic

Term
hookworm prevention and treatment
Definition

pyrantel (nemex)

dichlorvos (task)

Ivermectin (heartguard)

Milbemycin Oxime (interceptor)

Term
Whipworms. Latin Name?
Definition
Trichuris Vulpis
Term

Whipworm developmental period

 

Definition
3-4 weeks
Term
Whipworm Eggs
Definition
are very resistant
Term
Control of Whips
Definition

Environment

Sunlight

burn rake burn

 

Term
Whipworm treatment and prevention
Definition

Dichlorvos (task)

Menbendazole (telmintic)

Butamisole (Styquin)

Febantel (vercom paste)

Term

Whipworm

Nematode, Trematode, Cestode or Protazoa?

Definition
Nematode.
Term
Polorbodied
Definition
Whipworm
Term
Kidney Nematode
Definition

Dictophyme Relale

 

Term
Largest Nematode species
Definition
Dictophyme Renale
Term
Urinary Bladder Nematode
Definition
Capillaria Plica
Term
adult worms live in respiratory mucosa
Definition
Lungworm (capillaria aerophilia)
Term
Lungworm Nematode
Definition
Capillaria Aerophilia
Term
Lungworm Nematode of Cats
Definition
Aleurostrongylus Abstusus
Term
Eye Nematode
Definition
Thelazia Californiesis
Term
Connective Tissue Nematode
Definition

Dipetalonema Reconditum

fleas

Term
Heartworm Latin Name
Definition
Dirofilaria Immitus
Term
Where are Heartworms located?
Definition
Right Ventricle & in Pulmonary Artery
Term
Mosquito is the intermediate host
Definition
heart worms
Term
Life span of heartworms
Definition

adult 5 years

microfilaria 2-3 years

Term
Heartworm treatment
Definition

Immiticide.

Melarsomine Dihydrochloride

Term
Heartworm prevention
Definition
Ivermectin, Interceptor
Term

Heartworms.

Nematode, Cestode, Trematode, or Protozoa

Definition
Nematode
Term

Tapeworm Latin Name

 

Definition
Diplydium Canium
Term
Fleas
Definition
Tapeworms
Term
Tapeworm Taenia Pisiformis
Definition

Host is Rabbit

 

Term
Tapeworm Taenia Ovis
Definition
Raw meat
Term
Tapeworm Echinoccus
Definition
Hydatid Cyst
Term
Control of Tapeworms
Definition

environment

removing fleas

no raw meat

checks by vet

 

Term
Treatment of Tapeworms
Definition
Praziquantel (droncit, vercom)
Term

Tapeworm.

Nematode, Cestode, Trematode, or Protazoa?

Definition
Cestode
Term
Babesia
Definition
Texas or Cattle tick fever
Term
Piroplasms
Definition
Sexual Development takes place in ticks
Term
Intracellular parasite of WBC
Definition
Erlichiosis
Term
Rhipicephalus Sanquineus
Definition
Brown Dog Tick
Term
Coccidial Diseases
Definition
Toxoplasma, Chryptosporidium, Cystoirsopora
Term
Multinucleanated
Definition
Coccidia
Term
Most common Coccidial Disease
Definition
Cytoisopora
Term
Toxoplasmosis
Definition

Cats 

abortion in humans

Term
Coccidial Diagnosis
Definition
oocysts in feces
Term
Coccidial drug of choice
Definition
Sulfonomides
Term
Giardias forms
Definition

Trophozoites

Cysts

Term
Trophozoites
Definition

flagellated protozoa

8 flagella

may be seen in watery diarrhea

Term
Cysts
Definition

non motil

infectious stage

seen in feces

Term

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Definition

Toxocara Canis

(round worm)

Term

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Definition
Toxocaris Leonina
Term

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Definition

Diplydium Canium

(tapeworm)

Term

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Definition

Trichuris Vulpis

(whipworm)

Term

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Definition

Ancylostoma Canium

(hookworm)

Term

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Definition
Coccidia
Term

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Definition
Giardia
Term
Strongylus Vulgaris
Definition

Equine 

Blood Worm

Leads to collic

 

Term
Parascaris Equorum
Definition
Equine roundworm
Term
Strongyloides Westeri
Definition
Equine Threadworm
Term
Oxyuris Equi
Definition
Equine Pinworm
Term
Scratchy butt
Definition
equine pinworm
Term
Gasterophilus of fly
Definition
Bots
Term
Equine Coccidia
Definition

EIMERIA LEUKARTI

oocyst is large

 

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