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Lab Review: Parasitology (Equine Part 1 + 1 bird bacteria)

Home Get App Take Quiz Create What is considered a serious primary pathogen in birds, reptiles, and amphibians? pseudomonas What type of bacteria is pseudomonas? gram (-) obligate aerobe Where can pseudomonas be found?ESMF environment skin mm feces What systems does pseudomonas affect? Resp and GI MUST BE CAUGHT QUICKLY OR THE ANIMAL WILL NOT SURVIVE What is the equine round worm?PE parascaris equorum Who specifically commonly gets parascaris equorum? younger horses up to 6mo old What are the symptoms of parascaris equorum? c+ pneumonia Parascaris equorum can be found in the _ and can cause what? small intestine impaction and cholic MOI parascaris equorum coughed up and swallowed What is the most common large strongyle/most pathogenic?SV strongylus vulgaris Strongylus vulgaris aka blood worm Strongylus vulgaris is a nematode found where? large intestine Strongylus vulgaris larva leave the intestinal mucosa and travel where to develop over 6mo? cranial mesenteric artery What does strongylus vulgaris cause? colic death due to impaction of mesenteric artery What does strongylus ancylostoma resemble? ancylostoma There are over 40 species of cyathostomes. What are they? blood sucking nematodes Cyathostomes is the most common what? strongyle seen Cyathostomes encysts into what? the mucosa of the cecum AKA pin worm: OE Oxyuris equi Oxyuris equi is a nematode with how many operculum? 1 Oxyuris equi lives where?Where does it lay its eggs? cecum rectum dx oxyuris equi cellophane or packaging tape What does oxyuris equi cause? rat tail

Author heather.dundas ID 241178 Card Set Lab Review: Parasitology (Equine Part 1 + 1 bird bacteria) Description vti Updated 2013-10-17T10:11:40Z Show Answers