Parasitology

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Dirofilaria immitis Zoonotic

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Filaroidea, Hearts and Lungs, Blood smear or Antigen test, no eggs, microfilarae, mosquitos, Dogs, Cats, Ferrets, no buccal cavity, cats with antibody test. could be fatal

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Filaroides

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Metastongyloidea, kinked tail, modified bursa, larvated eggs lungs, larvated eggs in feces, no IH, transmitted via vomits, feces or infected lung tissues, chronic cough. Hirthi farther in lungs, Osleri tracheal nodules upper respiratory hard to control Dogs

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Capillaria

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Trichinelloidea, stichosome esophagus, bipolar plugged eggs, all vertebrates, zoonotic, host species and site specific, nasal sinus, lungs, small Int, liver, bladder, don't have whip form like trichuris. Earth worm as IH, difficult to see often on mucosal surface

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Gnathostoma

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Carnivors, stomach, copepod as IH, aquatic vertebrate as PH, spiny donut shaped collar on posterior end, larval migration, nodules rupture in peritoneal cavity zoonotic

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Spirocerca

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Canids, stomach, nodules in esphagus, stomach and aorta, can cause malignant tumor response and osteoarthropathy of long bones, small vermiform eggs, coleopterids as IH parentenic hosts especially chickerns

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Physaloptera

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Carnivores, stomach, happy pukers, hard to diagnose, larvated eggs, 2 lips on adults, no bursa, Coleopterids as IH, adults show up in vomit, pink colored, difficult to diagnose

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Toxocara canis, cati and vitulum
Zoonotic

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canids, felids and ruminants. small intestines, ascarids, 3 lips large sticky eggs with bumpy to smooth shell, no bursa, smaller than ascaris or parascaris, T. cati no interuterine transmission. T. canis direct, interut and trans mamm zoonotic

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Dracunculus, Zoonotic

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Carnivores, subcutaneous, copepode and IH, frog as PH, l1s released through skin ulcer when wet, eggs ingested in water. zoonotic

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Toxascaris leonina

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canids and felids, no tracheal migrtion, mucosal only, small intest,

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Strongyloides stercorcalis, Zoonotic

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Rhabditoidea, free living and parasitic larva, small intest, diahrrhea, dermatitis and pnuemonia,Baermman techniques for lrva, no tranplacental or trans mammary, penetrates skin

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Diplydium caninum, ZOONOTIC

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Cestode, small intest, IH flea Canids and Felids, packets,

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Echinococcus granulosis ZOONOTIC

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Cestode, hydatid cysts, small intestine IH prey animals

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Taenia

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Cestode, cysticeri from rabbits(IH), Carnivores

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Nanophyetus salmincola

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Fluke, small intestine, carnivores, snail as IH,cercaria from snail to salmon, fluke carries Neorickettsia ,

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Paragonimus kellicotti

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lung fluke, lung, snail and crayfish as IH two IH canids and felids

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Alaria

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fluke, small intest, multi IH, snail then herp spp or rodents

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isospora

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canids and felids,has PH ( rodents) shed as unsporulated oocyst, small intest

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Sarcosystis

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canids and felids DH, ruminants IH, oocyst sporulated.

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Metastrongylus

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swine, lungs, larvated egg, earthworm IH, asymeetrical bursa,

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Protostrongylds

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sheeps and goats, lungs l1 in feces, snail IH

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Parelaphestrongylus

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White tail deer, meninges, larval migration in non target hosts, snail,

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Angiostryongylids

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canids, felids and rodents, lungs or vascalture, snail as IH

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Strongyloides ransomi

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swine penetrate skin, small intest, transmammary and oral ,bloody diahrrea and anemia

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Strongyloides westerni ZOONOTIC

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equines, penetrate skin, oral and transmammry, small intestine, foals, tracheal and lung migration,

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Anoplocephala perfoliata

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Cestode, cecum and colon, Equids

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Anoplocephala magna

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cestode, small intestine, Equids

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Gastrophilus

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bot fly, ingestion, bothersome, Equids

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Habronema and Draschia

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Equids, stomach worm, dipteran IH, House and stable flys

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Parascaris equorum

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small intest, equids, mainly folas, migration thruliver and lungs, diahrrea , colic

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Thelazia

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eye worm, cattle, equids, canids, conjuctiva and lacrimal sacs, musca aumtumnalis

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Onchocerca ZOONOTIC

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Simulium and culicoides, river blindness, connective tissue, summer mange, microfilare, Bovids, Equids, humans

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Parafilaria

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Cattle and equids, Hamatobia and musca as IH, subQ and intermuscular connective, summer bleeding, nodules bleed in sunlight, microfilarea in dried blood of nodule.

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Dictophyne renale ZOONOTIC

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Carnivores, sinwe and humans, right kidney, largest nematode parasite. eggs in urine,

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Ascaris

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Swine, small intest , big problem,milk spots in liver, larval migrations, direct

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Trichinella Zoonotic

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swine,carnivores,human, small intest, stichosome esophagus, bipolar plugged eggs, cysts in muscle tissue

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Trichuris

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ruminants, carnivores, swine and primates, large intestine, whip worms, bloody diahrrhea prolapsed rectum, can be fatal in swine

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Cochliomyia hominivorax primary screw worm REPORTABLE

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Eggs laid in fresh wounds, gone from US with sterile male release.

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Sand fly ZOONOTIC

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Leishmania