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Aelurostrongylus abstrusus


lung worm


prepat ~2 weeks

Aelurostrongylus abstrusus


lung worm


prepat ~2 weeks

Amblyomma americanum


Lone Star Tick


Ascaris suum


nematode - found in pig


tracheal migration causes lung lesions


Boophilus annulatus


Texas Cattle Fever Tick


Eradicated from US, report to CDC


Capillaria plica


Bladder worm


non pathogenic

Capillaria plica


Bladder worm


Non pathogenic

Cheyletiella


Dogs Cats Rabbits


Zoonotic

Chorioptes spp


Foot and tail mite/ itchy leg mite


Equi, Bovis, Caprae, Ovis


Reportable in sheep

Ctenocephalides felis


Flea


Culicoides gnats


punkies, no-see-ums, black flies


Blood suckers

Cuterebra spp.

Cuterebra spp.


Warble


Rabbits, squirrels, mice, rats, chipmunks, occasionally dogs and cats


lays eggs under skin

Damalina caprae


Biting Louse - these found in goats

Demodex


Mite - deep in follicle.


Localized - small area of infection, common in puppies


Generalized - spread throughout body, common in immunocompromised animal.


Demodex


Mite - deep in follicle.


Localized - small area of infection, common in puppies


Generalized - spread throughout body, common in immunocompromised animal.

Dermacentor variabilis


American Dog Tick


Has ornate Scutum


Dogs, livestock and humans

Dermacentor variabilis


American Dog Tick


Has ornate Scutum


Dogs, livestock and humans

Dioctophyma renale


giant kidney worm


mink are principal definitive host


prepat in mink ~5 months

Dioctophyma renale


giant kidney worm


mink are principal definitive host


prepat in mink ~5 months

Dipetlonema reconditum


Heartworm


curved body


250-288 microns


blunt head, buttonhook tail

Diphyllobothrium latum


Pseudotape

Diphyllobothrium latum


Pseudotape

Diplydium caninum


Cestode - tapeworm


retractable hooks for attachment


largest ovum of worms


Diplydium caninum


Cestode - tapeworm


retractable hooks for attachment


largest ovum of worms


Dirofilaria immitis


Heartworm


straight body


295-325 microns


anterior end tapered


straight tail

Dirofilaria immitis


heartworm

Dirofilaria immitis


heartworm that went to the wrong neighborhood

Eimeria leukarti


protozoa


equine


usually found in young animals


only one "escape hatch"


Eimeria leukarti


protozoa


equine


usually found in young animals


only one "escape hatch"


Fasciola hepatica


liver fluke


equine


cattle and sheep


flat unsegmented worm


Fasciola hepatica



liver fluke


equine


cattle and sheep


flat unsegmented worm

Fasciola hepatica in ruminant


liver fluke


migrate through liver for 8 wk then settle in bile duct

Gasterophilus intestinalis


Bots


kill with avermectins, dichlorvos, trochlorofon and carbon disulfide

Giardia


protozoan


zoonotic


can live in water for a very long time

Giardia


protozoan


zoonotic


can live in water for a very long time

Habronema muscae


stomach worm


spirurid


avermectin is current tx of choice


equine


Haemonchus contortus


Barber pole worm


mostly in sheep


blood sucker

hook


Zoonotic - Cutaneous larval migrans


Most prevalent in southern states

hook


Zoonotic - Cutaneous larval migrans


Most prevalent in southern states

hook


Zoonotic - Cutaneous larval migrans


Most prevalent in southern states

hook


Zoonotic - Cutaneous larval migrans


Most prevalent in southern states

hook


Zoonotic - Cutaneous larval migrans


Most prevalent in southern states

Isospora


Canus and cati


coccidian


Isospora


Canus and cati


coccidian


Ixodes dammini


Deer Tick


Vector for Lymes


Small rodents for larvae, deer for adults


Males scutum extends almost to end of legs

Linognathus and nit


Sucking louse

Linognathus setosus


Sucking louse

Melophagus ovinus


Sheep Ked


Sheep and goats (permanent ectoparasite)

Melophagus ovinus


Sheep Ked


Sheep and goats (permanent ectoparasite)

Moniezia


Cestode - ruminants are intermediate host


adults live in sm intestine

Moniezia


Cestode - ruminants are intermediate host


adults live in sm intestine

Nanophyetus salmincola


Trematode - fluke


snails first intermediate host


salmon are second


~ 1week to adulthood


"Elokomin fluke fever and salmon poisoning

Nematodirus


lives in small intestine


strongyle


larger than other strongyle eggs

Oesophagostomum


Nodular worm


lives in lg intestine


strongyle


not a blood feeder

Ostertagia ostertagia


Brown stomach worm


lives in abomasum


Otodectes cynotis


Ear tick


will see black crusty debris


usually bilateral infection

Oxyuris equi


sharp pointed tails


tail rubbing


ova rarely occur in fecal samples


Pinworm


only has one "escape hatch"


equine

Paragonimus kellicotti


Trematode - fluke


primary host probably mink


FIM snails, SIM crayfish

Paragonimus kellicotti


Trematode - fluke


primary host probably mink


FIM snails, SIM crayfish

Parascaris equorum


ascarid


nematode


equine


Parascaris equorum


ascarid


nematode


equine


Pedicinus obtusus


Sucking louse


monkeys

Pedicinus obtusus


Sucking louse


monkeys

Proglottids

Rhipicephalus sanguineus


Brown Dog Tick


Inornate scutum


Three host tick


(all dog)


vector for babesiosis and ehrlichiosis

Roundworm


Sarcoptes scabiei


Sarcoptic mange


mite


zoonotic


almost every species has variety


SCABIES

Sarcoptic mite egg


Solenopotes capillatus


sucking louse


Strongyloides papillosus


threadworm


skin penetration and transcolostral


larvated egg


Strongyloides westeri


threadworms


equine

Strongyloides


Threads


most prevalent in tropical climates


ovum contains fully developed larva


Strongylus vulgaris


larva migrate through anterior mesenteric artery causing verminous aneurysms


worms are smallest of the 3


shortest prepatent period


equine

Strongylus vulgaris


larva migrate through anterior mesenteric artery causing verminous aneurysms


worms are smallest of the 3


shortest prepatent period


equine

tabanus spp


Deer fly/Horse fly


Blood sucking flies (females)


Large animals


may transmit anthrax and equine infectious anemia


Found near water

Taenia


Tape


Second most common


cats and dogs


Taenia


Tape


Second most common


cats and dogs


toxacara canis




Common roundworm of dog



corticated dark ova


~2 week prepatency period


Zoonotic


Visceral larval migrans

toxacara canis




Common roundworm of dog



corticated dark ova


~2 week prepatency period


Zoonotic


Visceral larval migrans

toxacara canis


Common roundworm of dog


corticated dark ova


~2 week prepatency period


Zoonotic


Visceral larval migrans

toxacara cati


Common roundworm of cat


Ova looks the same as canis


~1 month prepatency period


Zoonotic


Visceral larval migrans

toxacara cati


Common roundworm of cat


Ova looks the same as canis


~1 month prepatency period


Zoonotic


Visceral larval migrans

toxacara leonina


Roundworm of dog and cat


eggs are decorticated and clear


toxacara leonina


Roundworm of dog and cat


eggs are decorticated and clear


Trichostrongylus axei


stomach hair worm


lives in abomasum and small intestine

Trichuris in ruminant


whipworm


specific for each species


bipolar egg


lives in cecum and lg intestine

Trichuris vulpis


Whip


rare in cats


prepatency period ~3 months


Trichuris vulpis


Whip


rare in cats


prepatency period ~3 months


Whip


Trichuris vulpis


rare in cats


prepatency period ~3 months


Capillaria aerophila


Lungworm


larva develop in egg after 2 weeks


Capillaria aerophila


Lungworm


larva develop in egg after 2 weeks