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Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
for Spirocerca lupi?
P: Nemathelminthes
C: Nematoda
O: Spirurida
SF: Spiruroidea
F: Spirocercidae
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
for Physaloptera spp?
P: Nemathelminthes
C: Nematoda
O: Spirurida
SF: Physalopteroidea
F: Physalopteridae
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
for Toxocara canis?
P: Nemathelminthes
C: Nematoda
O: Ascaridida
SF: Ascaridoidea
F: Ascarididae
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
for Toxocara cati?
P: Nemathelminthes
C: Nematoda
O: Ascaridida
SF: Ascaridoidea
F: Ascarididae
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
for Toxascaris leonina?
P: Nemathelminthes
C: Nematoda
O: Ascaridida
SF: Ascaridoidea
F: Ascarididae
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
for Ancylostoma caninum?
P: Nemathelminthes
C: Nematoda
O: Strongylida
SF: Ancylostomatoidea
F: Ancylostomatidae
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
for Ancylostoma tubaeforme?
P: Nemathelminthes
C: Nematoda
O: Strongylida
SF: Ancylostomatoidea
F: Ancylostomatidae
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
for Ancylostoma braziliense?
P: Nemathelminthes
C: Nematoda
O: Strongylida
SF: Ancylostomatoidea
F: Ancylostomatidae
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
for Uncinaria stenocephala?
P: Nemathelminthes
C: Nematoda
O: Strongylida
SF: Ancylostomatoidea
F: Ancylostomatidae
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
for Stongyloides stercoralis?
P: Nemathelminthes
C: Nematoda
O: Rhabditida
SF: Rhabditoidea
F: Rhabditidae
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
for Trichuris spp?
P:Nemathelminthes
C: Nematoda
O: Enoplida
SF: Trichinelloidea
F: Trichinellidae
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
for Capillaria spp?
P:Nemathelminthes
C: Nematoda
O: Enoplida
SF: Trichinelloidea
F: Trichinellidae
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
for Dioctophyme renale?
P:Nemathelminthes
C: Nematoda
O: Enoplida
SF: Dioctophymatoidea
F: Dioctophymatidae
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
for Oslerus osleri?
P:Nemathelminthes
C: Nematoda
O: Strongylida
SF: Metastrongyloidea
F: Filarioididae
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
for Aelurostrongylus abstrusus?
P:Nemathelminthes
C: Nematoda
O: Strongylida
SF: Metastrongyloidea
F: Angiostrongylidae
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
for Dirofilaria immitis?
P:Nemathelminthes
C: Nematoda
O: Spirurida
SF: Filarioidea
F: Onchocercidae
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
for Dipylidium caninum?
P:Platyhelminthes
C: Cestoda
O:Cyclophyllidea
F: Dilepididae
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
for Echinococcus granulosus?
P:Platyhelminthes
C: Cestoda
O:Cyclophyllidea
F: Taeniidae
Common Name for Spirocerca lupi?
esophageal worm
Host for Spirocerca lupi?
F- dog
I- dung beetle
P- chicken, bird, lizard
ID for Spirocerca lupi?
adult- pink/ red 8 cm
eggs- small and elongated 30-35 um
Life Cycle for Spirocerca lupi?
indirect
small and elongated egg with L1 passed in feces/ vomitus, hatches after ingestion. eat chicken, lizard, bird and develop to infected 3rd stage. final host eats intermediate or paratenic host. L3 migrate thru aorta. esophagus--> adults ppp 6 months
Site of infection for Spirocerca lupi?
adults embed in granulomatous nodules in esophagus and stomach
Pathogenesis/ lesions for Spirocerca lupi?
esophageal granulomas: regurgitation, weight loss, dysphagia
migrating larvae scar the wall of the aorta (can rupture)
spondylosis of thoracic vertebrae
osteopathy of long bones
development of osteosarcoma
Clinical signs for Spirocerca lupi?
dysphagia, persistent regurgitation
Diagnosis for Spirocerca lupi?
eggs in feces/ vomitus, endoscopy, radiography
Treatment for Spirocerca lupi?
MCL
common name for Physaloptera spp?
stomach worm
host for Physaloptera spp?
F- dog/ cat
I- beetles, crickets, cockroaches
P- snakes and birds
ID for Physaloptera spp?
adult 4-6 cm stomach
egg- elongate 45 um
Life Cycle for Physaloptera spp?
indirect
thick shelled egg w/ L passed in feces, vomitus hatches by I host, develops to L3 and encysts, ingest int. host or paratenic host
site of infection for Physaloptera spp?
stomach
pathogenesis/ lesions for Physaloptera spp?
strong teeth, can cause ulcers
clinical signs for Physaloptera spp?
vomiting, worms in stomach in endoscopy, catarrhal gastritis, blood in feces
Diagnosis for Physaloptera spp?
elongate eggs in feces/ vomitus
Treatment/ Prevention for Physaloptera spp?
remedies (ivermectin/ fenbendazole) none approved
common name for Toxocara canis?
common roundowrm, ascarid
host for Toxocara canis?
F- dog, zoonosis (visceral larval migrans)
P- rodents, birds
ID for Toxocara canis?
adults- large white worm 10 cm in SI ~w/ Toxascaris leonina
egg- dark brown, round thick shell 85-75 um
life cycle for Toxocara canis?
direct, infect L2 in egg
per os- hepatic tracheal
*transplacental/ prenatal
transmammary
paratenic host
site of infection for Toxocara canis?
SI
pathogenesis/ lesions for Toxocara canis?
moderate infection- little damage by larvae or adults
clinical signs for Toxocara canis?
-age of dog
-amount
-site (arrest hepatic/ tracheal)
-age of worms
-intestinal obstruction (potbelly)
-pneumonia
-vomit after each meal
-entire worms in feces/ vomitus
diagnosis for Toxocara canis?
eggs in fecal exam, adults at necropsy
**ascarids have fecund females (many eggs)
Treatment/ prevention for Toxocara canis?
anthelmintics, remove adults, treat somatic stages with MCL, remove feces
common name for Toxocara cati?
common roundworm, ascarid
host for Toxocara cati?
F- cats, zoonosis
P- birds, rodents
ID for Toxocara cati?
adult- large white worms 10 cm ~w/ Toxoscaris leonina
egg- thick shelled colorless 60-80 um
*adults can have cervical alae
life cycle for Toxocara cati?
per os - hepatic tracheal migration
transmammary
paratenic host
site of infection for Toxocara cati?
SI
pathogenesis/ lesions for Toxocara cati?
less migration
clinical signs for Toxocara cati?
Look for -age of cat, number, site of infection, age of nematodes
PEHVDIM, pot
-pneumonia from larval migration thru lung
-eosinophilia from chronic infection
-hypersensitization
-digestive disturbances such as vomition, diarrhea
-intestinal obstruction from adults
-malaise with unthriftiness and possible anemia
-potbelly appearance
diagnosis for Toxocara cati?
eggs in fecal flotation
treatment/ prevention for Toxocara cati?
remedies for adults
in humans, watch for visceral larval migrans although rare
common name for Toxascaris leonina?
ascarid
host for Toxascaris leonina?
F- dogs and cats (domestic and wild)
P- wide variety of invertebrates/ vertebrates
ID for Toxascaris leonina?
adults at necropsy (6-10 cm)
egg- slightly ovoid w/ smooth thick shell
life cycle for Toxascaris leonina?
direct
per os- egg with L2 ingested by dog/cat, L hatch and enter wall of intestine, reenter the lumen of SI, mature into adult PPP 10-11 wk
Paratenic host- eat paratenic host containing egg with L
site of infection for Toxascaris leonina?
adults in SI
pathogenesis/ lesions for Toxascaris leonina?
moderate inf- L migrate with no apparent damage
adult nematodes provoke little reaction in intestine
clinical signs for Toxascaris leonina?
non- pathogenic
can cause digestive disturbance- vomition/ diarrhea
intestinal obstruction from large number of adults
malaise w/ unthriftiness n possible anemia
pot belly appearance
diagnosis for Toxascaris leonina?
eggs in feces using flotation method
necropsy- large nematodes in SI
treatment/ prevention for Toxascaris leonina?
adequate hygiene and treatment of nematode infection
common name for Ancylostoma caninum?
hookworm
host for Ancylostoma caninum?
F-dogs and foxes. zoonosis
P- rodents
ID for Ancylostoma caninum?
adult 1-2 cm
characteristic hook posture
buccal capsule with 3 pairs of marginal teeth
egg- thin shelled in fecal 60 x 40 um
life cycle for Ancylostoma caninum?
direct; eggs hatch and molt and develop to infective L3
percutaneous or penetration of oral mucosa if ingested= migrate via blood to lungs, tracheal migration to SI PPP 15-18 d
per os- either pulmonary migration or passd irectly to the SI
paratenic hosts ingestion such as rodents PPP 15-18 d
transplacental- tranismission of somatic stages (2%)
transmammary- transmission of somatic stages PPP 14-21 d
site of infection for Ancylostoma caninum?
adults in SI
pathogenesis/ lesions for Ancylostoma caninum?
eosinophilic enteritis
acute/ chronic hemmorrhagic anemia
transmammary--> low iron reserve
moist eczema
clinical signs for Ancylostoma caninum?
anemia and lassitude
diarrhea with blood and mucus
weight loss
poor hair coat
diagnosis for Ancylostoma caninum?
fecal flotation eggs, necropsy- adults
Treatment/ Prevention for Ancylostoma caninum?
anthelmintics : kill both L and adults
sound diet
young pups- blood transfusion
hygiene
kennel floors clean
treat weaned pups
preg. bitches treat once during preg.
common name for Ancylostoma tubaeforme?
hookworm
hosts for Ancylostoma tubaeforme?
cats
ID for Ancylostoma tubaeforme?
adults 1-2 cm
buccal capsule large with 3 pairs of marginal teeth
egg- thin shelled oval 60 x 40 um
life cycle for Ancylostoma tubaeforme?
direct L3 infective
per os- pulmonary migration or pass directly to SI
percutaneous-migrate via blood to lungs, tracheal migration to SI
site of infection for Ancylostoma tubaeforme?
adults in SI
pathogenesis/ lesions for Ancylostoma tubaeforme?
acute/ chronic hemmorrhagic anemia
moist eczema
clinical signs for Ancylostoma tubaeforme?
anemia
diarrhea with mucus and blood
lassitude
weight loss
poor hair coat
diagnosis for Ancylostoma tubaeforme?
confirm infection but not disease
adults at necropsy
eggs on fecal flotation
Treatment/ prevention for Ancylostoma tubaeforme?
anthelmintics : kill both L and adults
sound diet
hygiene
kennel floors clean
common name for Acylostoma braziliense?
hookworm
host for Acylostoma braziliense?
dog
cat
zoonosis
P- rodents
ID for Acylostoma braziliense?
adult 1-2 cm
characteristic hook posture
buccal capsule with 3 pairs of marginal teeth
egg- thin shelled in fecal 60 x 40 um
life cycle for Acylostoma braziliense?
per os
percutaneous
paratenic- rodents
site of infection for Acylostoma braziliense?
adults in SI
pathogenesis/ lesions for Acylostoma braziliense?
less pathogenisis, not a blood sucker
clinical signs for for Acylostoma braziliense?
mild digestive upsets, occasional diarrhea
diagnosis for Acylostoma braziliense?
eggs in fecal flotation, adults at necropsy
treatment/ prevention for Acylostoma braziliense?
cutaneous larval migrans in humans, lesion dermis, severe pruritus
anthelmintics : kill both L and adults
sound diet
young pups- blood transfusion
hygiene
kennel floors clean
treat weaned pups
preg. bitches treat once during preg.
common name for Uncinaria stenocephala?
hookworm
hosts for Uncinaria stenocephala?
dogs, cats, foxes.
zoonosis
ID for Uncinaria stenocephala?
small (1cm), small pair of teeth, 2 cutting plates, small at base, thin shelled oval egg 80x 40 um
life cycle for Uncinaria stenocephala?
L3 infective
per os is common- pulmoary migration or diretly to SI
percutaneous, penetration of oral mucosa- via blood to lungs, tracheal migration to SI
paratenic- ingestion such as rodents PPP 15d
transplacental
transmammary
site of infection for Uncinaria stenocephala?
adult in SI
pathogenesis/ lesions for Uncinaria stenocephala?
less voracious bloodsucker
clinical signs for Uncinaria stenocephala?
anemia, dirrhea, interdigital dermatitis
diagnonsis for Uncinaria stenocephala?
eggs in feces
treatment/ prevention for Uncinaria stenocephala?
anthelmintic treatment, good hygiene
common name for Stronglyloides stercoralis?
threadowrm
hosts for Stronglyloides stercoralis?
dogs, foxes, cats, zoonosis
id for for Stronglyloides stercoralis?
slender, hair like <1 cm
L1 600 um
eggw ith L1 in feces 30 x 40 um
life cycle for Stronglyloides stercoralis?
direct
parasitic (homogonic
free-living (heterogonic) eggs with L1 or liberated L1 passed in feces. in soil develops to L3. infectiove L3 penetrate skin or oral mucosa> heart>lungs> trachea>swallowed> SI> only female devlops>some arrest in tissue (somatic)
unfoavoprable environmental conditions= homogonic
favorable environmental conditions= heterongonic

female eggs develop into free living L3- infective percutanously and per os
- can be prenatal and transmammary in dogs and other species
site of infection for Stronglyloides stercoralis?
adults in SI, larvae in skin
pathogenesis/ lesions for Stronglyloides stercoralis?
adults in SI
if alot, inflammation
skin penetration causes erythematous reaction (skin redness)
clinical signs for Stronglyloides stercoralis?
diarrhea, anorexia, dullness, and loss of weight, urticaria
diagnosis for Stronglyloides stercoralis?
L1 and eggs with L1 in fecal flotation. L1 recovered with Baermann technique
treatment and prevnetion for Stronglyloides stercoralis?
anthelmintics
common name for Trichuris spp?
whipworm
hosts for Trichuris spp?
dogs, cats
dog- trichuris vulpis
cats and wild felids- trichuris spp
ID for Trichuris spp?
4-6 cm with a thick posterior end
egg- lemon shapped, yellow, brown in color, plug at both ends 80 x 35 um
life cycle for Trichuris spp?
infective stage L1 in egg, per os- ingestion , L1 released from egg, penetrate glands of cecal mucosa, adults copulate, female lay eggs pass thru feces PPP 6-12 weeks
site of infection for Trichuris spp?
adults in LI, particularly cecum
pathogenesis/ lesions for Trichuris spp?
light/ asymptomatic
diptheritic inflammation of cecal mucosa
clinical signs for Trichuris spp?
sporadic diseases if heavy infection, watery bloody diarrhea
diagnosis for Trichuris spp?
eggs in feces
treatment/ prevention for Trichuris spp?
abthelmintics are effective against adult stages but less to larval
dogs- benzimidazoles and macrolides
eggs can survive 3-4 years- resevoir for infection
hosts for Capillaria spp?
dogs and cats, some are zoonotic
maybe earthworm as intermediate*
ID for Capillaria spp?
adults- hair like 1-5 cm
bipolar plugs
barrel- shaped
lighter in color
60 x 35 um
life cycle for Capillaria spp?
direct and indirect. infective stage is L1 in egg
site of infection for Capillaria spp?
airways, intestinal tract, bladder
direct- airways-embed in trachea, bronchi, nasal passages, in dogs and cats ppp is 6 wk

direct - intestinal tract- cats, largely non-pathogenic

indirect/ direct- bladder- dogs, rarely cats- earthworm as intermediate host ppp 2 months
pathogenesis/ lesions for Capillaria spp?
non- pathogenic
clinical signs for Capillaria spp?
asymptomatic
diagnosis for Capillaria spp?
eggs in feces, urine or bronchial swab
treatment and prevention for Capillaria spp?
severe anthelmintic group, control of intermediate host
common name for Dioctophyme renale?
giant kidney worm
host for Dioctophyme renale?
dogs, foxes, minks
intermediate- earthworm, paratenic- fish, frogs. zoonosis
ID for for Dioctophyme renale?
female 60-100 cm. (1 m)
egg is 70 um with thick rough shell
common name for Oslerus osleri?
tracheal worm
host for Oslerus osleri?
dog and wild carnivores
ID for Oslerus osleri?
small greyish (.5-1 cm)
L1 present in feces or sputum
L has kinked tail but no accessory spine
life cycle for Oslerus osleri?
infectiev L1 ingested, all stages develop in lungs. female lay eggs containing L, L hatches, expelled in sputum or coughed up, swallowed, passed in feces infection thru ingestion of regurgiatated stomach contents, lung tissue or feces of infected dog PPP 10-18 wk
site of infection for Oslerus osleri?
nodules with nematode in lungs or lung tissue( in trachea, bronchi, or lung parenchyma)
pathogenesis/ lesions for Oslerus osleri?
smalls oft greysih miliary (millet seed) nodules w/ nematode in lung parenchyma. in heavy infection, many nodules are seen
clinical signs for Oslerus osleri?
asymptomatic unless heavily infected, hyperpnea
diagnosis for Oslerus osleri?
bronchoscope see nodules
L1 in feces or sputum
L1- kinked tail
Baemann technique
L diagnosed with zinc sulfate flotation test and Baermann exam
treatment/ prevention for Oslerus osleri?
bezimidazoles
common name for Aelurostrongylus abstrusus?
cat lungworm
host for Aelurostrongylus abstrusus?
f- cats
i- snails, slugs
p-birds, rodents, frogs
id for Aelurostrongylus abstrusus?
adults 1 cm, slender delicate
L1 present in feces kink or S- shaped tail
life cycle for Aelurostrongylus abstrusus?
L3 are infective, indirect, per os
ingested, enter mucosa of intestine, pass via blood to lungs. female nematodes lay eggs with L1 in nests (ovoviviparous) in lung parenchyma--small greysish white nodules--.
eggs liberate L1, coughed up, swallowed, passed in feces, L1 enter intermediate host, develop to L3. cats infected if ingest int. or paratenic host. ppp 6-12 wks
site of infection for Aelurostrongylus abstrusus?
lung parenchyma, bronchioles
pathogenesis/ lesions for Aelurostrongylus abstrusus?
low pathogenecity, accidentally seen in post mortem exam, lungs reveal multiple small nodules
clinical signs for Aelurostrongylus abstrusus?
chronic mild cough
diagnosis for Aelurostrongylus abstrusus?
fecal exam by smear, flotation, Bearmann technique (find L1 with kinked tail)
zinc sulfate solution for flotation
treatment/ prevention for Aelurostrongylus abstrusus?
levamisole, ivermectin, control intermediate/ paratenic host
common name for Dirofilaria immitis?
heartworm
host for Dirofilaria immitis?
F- dogs and cats
I- mosquitoes
zoonosis
ID for Dirofilaria immitis?
adult- long slender 20-30 cm
larval- microfilariae, not ensheathed, tapered anterior end, straight tail
life cycle for Dirofilaria immitis?
infective stage L3-L4
* not common mff in cats
female worms release mff to blood, female mosquito ingest mff when feed, develops to L3 (2wks - 1 mo.), mnosquito bites host. L3/ L4 live in skin (SQ/ muscles) 2-3 mo. L4--> adult (day 50-70)
day90-120 --> pulmonary vasculature
day 120-> huge/ sexually mature
Dog (6 mo. )--> mff in blood
PPP 7-9 mo.
site of infection for Dirofilaria immitis?
adults in pulmonary artery, right ventricle, caudal vena cava
pathogenesis/ lesions for Dirofilaria immitis?
# adult worms, age of infection, dog's activity
-inflammatory processes in and around arteries in lower part of lungs
heart enlarged--> weakend
if in cd. vena cava--> sudden collapse/ death
clinical signs for Dirofilaria immitis?
disfunction of lungs, heart, liver, kidney
chronic infection
diagnosis for Dirofilaria immitis?
radiology, angiography, ultrasound, serology, necropsy, antigen tests, mff test
treatment/ prevention for Dirofilaria immitis?
adulticide therapy, extra label use of certain drugs, long term MCL, mosquito preventative
common name for Dipylidium caninum?
common tapeworm
cucumber tapeworm
various names
host for Dipylidium caninum?
F- dogs, cats, other canids, felids, humans
I- flea and louse
zoonosis
ID for Dipylidium caninum?
50 cm
proglottid easily recognized
elongate
bilateral genital pores
single segments passed
egg- are in packets (230 x 170 um) containing 10-20 eggs- each 35-40 um
life cycle for Dipylidium caninum?
indirect
newly passed segments are active
can crawl about the tail region
larval flea (chewing mouth) or louse eats egg packet containing oncospheres, travel to abdominal cavity and develop to cysticercoids. final host eats flea or louse with cysticercoids. PPP 21 d
site of infection for Dipylidium caninum?
adult tapeworms in SI. larval stage (cysticercoid) in flea/ louse
pathogenesis/ lesions for Dipylidium caninum?
adults- non -pathogenic
segments may cause discomfort
clinical signs for Dipylidium caninum?
excessive grooming
scooting
diagnosis for Dipylidium caninum?
segments in coat or around perineum
what looks like dry rice grains in dog's bedding
adhesive tape or scotch tape method- examine for eggs
treatment/ prevention for Dipylidium caninum?
cestocide (praziquantel)
treat intermediate host
treat environment with insecticides
common name for Echinococcus granulosus?
hydatid tapeworm
host for Echinococcus granulosus?
f- dogs and other canids
i- herbivores (sheep)
humans
zoonosis
ID for Echinococcus granulosus?
tapeworm 6 mm with 3-4 segments
scolex 4 suckers and 2 rows of hooks
small
hydatid cyst in liver lungs of intermediate host contain capsules with scolices-- fluid filled cyst
eggs 25- 40 um, brown color, taeniid eggs
life cycle for Echinococcus granulosus?
indirect, tapeworms sheds 1 gravid segment withe ggs in feces. develop to oncospheres. (viable on ground up to 2 years) intermediate host ingests it, egg hatches, hexacanth larvae penetrates intestine and migrates to liver and lung (possibly kidney too). hydatisd develops (infective stage) to final host.. grows.. final host ingest it, scolices evaginate and attch to SI mucosa and mature ppp 45-60 d
human has to eat oncosphere to develop hydatid cyst
domesticated animals can get infected by contactw ith wild or sylvatic cycle
site of infection for Echinococcus granulosus?
adult cestode in SI
in int. host or humans, unilocular hydatid cyst in liver lungs, and other organs (kidney)
pathogenesis/ lesions for Echinococcus granulosus?
adults- non pathogenic w/o clinical signs
humans- pathogenic b/c develop in lung/ liver
clinical signs for Echinococcus granulosus?
in canids, no disease
humans, 1 or both lungs infected may cause respiratory symptoms and abdominal distension
diagnosis for Echinococcus granulosus?
eggs in fecal sample- flotation
adhesive/scotch tape
treatment/prevention for Echinococcus granulosus?
anthelmintic treament for dogs
treat w/ praziquantel
prohibition of feeding uncooked offal
sylvatic cycle= challenge GOOD LUCK!
common name for Echinococcus multilocularis?
alveolar hydatid tapeworm
host for Echinococcus multilocularis?
f-wild canid, domestic dog, cats, coyote
i-cattle, equids, swine, rodents
humans are susceptible
zoonosis
ID for Echinococcus multilocularis?
tapeworm 6 mm 4-5 segments
scolex with 4 suckers and 2 rows of hooks
alveolar hydatid cyst occur in intermediate host in liver and other organs
larval stage= alveolar hydatid cyst, exogenous budding.. as it grows (malignant neoplasm)
eggs- taeniid type,brown 25-40 um
radial striations
6 embryonic hooks
life cycle for Echinococcus multilocularis?
indirect
liberate eggs which are passed in feces. intermediatehost ingests an egg. hexacanth larva penetrates intestine and migrates to LIVER. develops to alveolar hydratid cyst (second stage= infective!), then final host ingests intermediate host with cyst, scolices evaginate and attch to mucosa of SI and mature. PPP is 28 days
site of infection for Echinococcus multilocularis?
adult in SI multilocular hydratid cysts in LIVER
pathogenesis/ lesions for Echinococcus multilocularis?
NON- PATHOGENIC IN FINAL HOST
clinical signs for Echinococcus multilocularis?
rare in final host. invasive growthin humans= fatal
diagnoisis for Echinococcus multilocularis?
eggs in fecal sample via flotation method
adhesive tape/ scotch tape method
treatment/ prevention for Echinococcus multilocularis?
anthelmintic treatment (praziquantel)
remove all stray dogs
do not feed offal
hosts for Taenia crassiceps?
f- dogs, foxes
i-small rodents, carnivores, humans
zoonosis
ID for Taenia crassiceps?
adult cestode
4 suckers on scolex
2 m
unilateral genital pores
cysticerci in abdominal cavity of intermediate host (asexual budding)
eggs- taeniid type, brown, radial striations
life cycle for Taenia crassiceps?
gravid segments shed from carnivore final host thru anus. segments release eggs in environment--> oncospheres.
oncosphere ingested by intermediate host (small rodents), enter wall of SI. turns into cysticercus (infective to final host)
final host ingests the cysticercus, develops in SI to adult
(asexual budding) ppp 6-9 weeks
site of infection for Taenia crassiceps?
adult tapeworm in SI
larval stages (cystecerci) in abdominal cavity of intermendiate host
pathogenesis/ lesiosn for Taenia crassiceps?
infection in humans- eye (blindness), patients with impaired immune system
clinical signs for Taenia crassiceps?
infection in final host is usually asymptomatic
diagnosis for Taenia crassiceps?
eggs in fecal - flotation
treatment/ prevention for Taenia crassiceps?
cestocidal drugs, prevention of offal
host for Taenia pisiformis?
f- dogs, wolves, foxes
i- rabbits
ID for Taenia pisiformis?
adult stages in final host, cysticerci for intermediate host
life cycle for Taenia pisiformis?
gravid segments shes from carnivore host. eggs in environment--> oncospheres. oncoshphere ingested by rabbit, enters wall of SI, migrates to liver and peritoneum. develops to 2nd stage cysticercus (infective to final host). final host ingests cysticercus, digested, develops in SI to adult worm. PPP 56 d
site of infection for Taenia pisiformis?
adult stage in SI of final host. larval atage in liver and peritoneum of intermediate host
pathogenesis/ lesions for Taenia pisiformis?
in final host, usually non-pathogenic
clinical signs for Taenia pisiformis?
asymptomatic
diagnosis for Taenia pisiformis?
eggs in fecal- flotation method
treatment/ prevention for Taenia pisiformis?
cestocidal drugs, prevent offal
host for Taenia taeniaeformis?
f- cat
i-mice, rat, rarely humans
zoonosis
ID for Taenia taeniaeformis?
tapeworms up to 60 cm in final host
larval stage (strobilocercus) in liver of intermediate host eggs 25-40 um
life cycle for Taenia taeniaeformis?
gravid segments shed from carnivore final host, release eggs in environment. develop to oncosphere. oncopshere ingested by mice/ rat, enters wall of SI and migrates to liver. develops to second stage (strobilocercus--infective). final host ingests strobilocercus in liver, digested, develops in SI to adult. PPP 6 wk
site of infection for Taenia taeniaeformis?
adult tapeworm in small intestine in final host. strobilocercus in liver of intermediate host
pathogenesis/ lesions for Taenia taeniaeformis?
final host, non pathogenic
clinical signs for Taenia taeniaeformis?
asymptomatic
diagnosis for Taenia taeniaeformis?
eggs in fecal- flotation
treatment/ prevention for Taenia taeniaeformis?
use cestocidal drug
prevetion of offal
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
for Echinococcus multilocularis?
P:Platyhelminthes
C: Cestoda
O:Cyclophyllidea
F: Taeniidae
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
for Taenia crassiceps?
P:Platyhelminthes
C: Cestoda
O:Cyclophyllidea
F: Taeniidae
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
for Taenia pisiformis?
P:Platyhelminthes
C: Cestoda
O:Cyclophyllidea
F: Taeniidae
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
for Taenia taeniaeformis?
P:Platyhelminthes
C: Cestoda
O:Cyclophyllidea
F: Taeniidae