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VET 221 Week 2

Endoparasite classes and nematodes

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Endoparasites live within the host's body
Definitive host (DH) Harbors adult stage
Intermediate host (IH) Harbors larval, immature, or asexual stage
Excreta urine, feces, saliva, reproductive fluids
Nematodes Helminths
Trematodes & cestodes Platyhelminths
Nematodes are also known as ____ and their bodies are _____ roundworm; unsegmented
Prepatent period The interval between infection of an individual by a parasitic organism and the first ability to detect from that host a diagnostic stage of the organism.
Nematodes are diagnosed through _____ fecal exam
Prenatal ascarid transmission Infective larvae are dormant until the female becomes pregnant releasing hormones and activating the larvae
Transport host bird or rodent that ingests infective egg which then spreads it to the surrounding environment
Exposure to ____ is the only thing that will kill ascarid eggs. flame
Ascarid infestations can cause a ______ appearance. pot-bellied
Ascarids can be seen as _____ worms in fecal or vomitus. spaghetti-like
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