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18 Cards in this Set
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Cestodes
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Tapeworms
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Taenia pisiformis
T. hydatigenia |
single lateral pore tapeworm
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Taenia ovis
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single lateral pore tapeworm - Canine
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Taenia taenieformis
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Feline tapeworm - slightly oval, single oncosphere with 3 pairs of hooks
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Diplyidium caninum
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Canine tapeworm, most common, double pored = proglottids have a lateral pore on each side of their long edge at mid point
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Echinnococcus granulose
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ovoid, small, single oncosphere with 3 pairs of hooks; adult is tiny; zoonotic
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Nematodes
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Roundworms (ascarids)
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Toxocara canis
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Dog Roundworm: spherical, deeply pigmented center, rough, pitted outer shell, dogs only. 75-90 microns, prepatent period 21-35 days
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Toxocara cati
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Cat roundworm: smaller that dog roundworm, 65-75 microns
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Toxascaris leonina
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Dog and Cat roundworm. Spherical to ovoid, smooth outer shell, hyaline ("ground glass") center, 75-85 microns, prepatent period = 74 days
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Dirofilaria immitus
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Heartworm - dogs, wolves, fox, infects pulmonary artery and right heart, larvae introduced to host by mosquitos
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Dipetalonema reconditum
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Found in subQ layer of cats, transmitted by fleas, lice and ticks,
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Anclystoma caninum
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Hookworms
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Uncinaria stenocephala
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Hookworms
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Trichuris vulpis
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Canine whipworms
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Trichuris campanula
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Feline whipworms
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Trichuris serrata
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Feline whipworms
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Oyuris equi
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Pinworms - eggs slender and slightly flattened on sides
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