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Case Study Nematodes

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Ascarids Toxocara canis/cati; Toxascaris leonina; Ascaris suum
Toxocara cani/T. cati Adult Cream-colored; cervical alae; 3 large lips; Spaghetti-like; Small intestine
Toxocara canis/T. cati Larva Liver, lungs, other tissues
Toxocara canis/T. cati Egg Spherical; thick, fine-pitted outer shell; single embryo on inside
Domestic Host for T. canis Dog
Domestic Host DH
DH for T. cati Cat
Independent Host IH
IH of Toxocara canis/T. cati Paratenic; possible rodent
Prepatent Period PP
PP of Toxocara canis/T. cati 6 weeks
Life Cycle of Toxocara canis/T. cati Adults in small intestine lay eggs, which are passed in feces; Develop in soil; Either L3 is ingested by DH; DH ingest L3 through paratenic host; or L3 passed transmammary (T. canis passed transplacentally); Larva undergo extensive somatic migration (remi
Pathogenesis of Toxocara canis/T. cati Vomiting or defecting worms; Distended abdomen (pot belly); Colic; Intestinal obstruction or ruptre; May be life threatening in pups
Toxascaris leonina Arrowheaded worm
Toxascaris leonina Adults Females larger than males; Similar to Toxocara; Small Intestine
Toxascaris leonina Larva Small Intestine
Toxascaris leonina Egg Egg
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