Big but live in small intestine
only in foals
PPP = 10w
Egg resistant in the environment
Respuesta
Large strongyles
Parascaris equorum
Anoplocephala perfoliata
Gasterphilus
Pregunta 2
Pregunta
What is true about Parascaris equorum?
Respuesta
migrate to liver and lungs and then coughed up.
causes ill thrift in adults
to control use different nursing paddocks in consequent years.
caecum and large colon
PPP 6-7 months
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[blank_start]Gasterphilus[blank_end] are bot flies which lay eggs on the [blank_start]legs[blank_end] of horses and hatch on contact with horses' [blank_start]lips[blank_end].
They exist in the [blank_start]stomach[blank_end] and rectal mucosa in the GIT. Can cause [blank_start]rectal[blank_end] prolapse
Respuesta
Gasterphilus
legs
lips
stomach
rectal
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L3 infective
Eggs in the feaces
can cause non-strangulating infarction colic
control with macrolcyclic lactones
found in ventral colon and caecum after migration from the artery
Respuesta
large strongyles
small strongyles
Anoplocephala perfoliata
Strongyloideus westeri
Pregunta 5
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Name the one type of cestode notable in the horse and its intermediate host
A: [blank_start]Anoplocephala perfoliata[blank_end]
Host: [blank_start]Forage mite[blank_end]
Respuesta
Anoplocephala perfoliata
Forage mite
Pregunta 6
Pregunta
Which parasites can be associated with colic?
Respuesta
Strongyloides westeri
Parascaris equorum
Cyathostomins
Large strongyles
Anoplocephala perfoliata
Pregunta 7
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What parasite affects all horses in the population and can be diagnosed with a tape strip?
Respuesta
parascaris equorum
cyathostomins
oxyuris equi
dictylocaulus arnfieldi
Pregunta 8
Pregunta
Write the parasites that are found at each of the locations in the equine GIT