Parasitic Worms of the Skin in Dogs - Dog Owners - Merck Veterinary ManualMORIELLO.KAREN
worm-anyofnumerousrelativelysmallelongatedsoft-bodiedanimalsespeciallyofthephylaAnnelidaandChaetognathaandNematodaandNemerteaandPlatyhelminthes;alsomanyinsectlarvae class Trematoda,Trematoda-parasiticflatworms(includingflukes) Cestoda,class Cestoda-tapeworms
Tapeworms, which can also grow up to 16 feet inside dogs — roughly the height of a giraffe — hook into the lining of a pet’s bowels and develop long ribbon-like bodies, causing a variety of illnesses in an animal. Tapeworm Scolex On rare occasions, tapeworms and roundworms can infe...
particularly in children. Similarly, parasitic nematodes of livestock also cause substantial economic losses due to subclinical and clinical diseases, with billions of dollars spent annually on the control of gastro-intestinal worms (Newton and Munn, 1999). In addition to the socio-economic impact cau...
It also kills Sarcoptes scabiei, a mite that causes sarcoptic mange (scabies), certain ticks in dogs, and hookworms and roundworms in cats. Selamectin is also used to prevent heartworm disease and flea infestation in dogs and cats. The recommended dose is 6 mg kg−1. View chapterExplore ...
The practice of urology demands sufficient biological knowledge, not only to identify parasites, but also to confound the malingerer who brings allegedly passed beetles and the like; or the masturbator, simulating surprise when garden worms, snails or even small snakes are extracted from his bladder...
However, people harboring tapeworms shed eggs in their feces, which is a potential source of infection for animals and humans. Human cysticercosis is caused by the accidental ingestion of T. solium eggs or via autoinfection. Infection of the human central nervous system leads to neurocysticercosis...
and worms, adding to their economic and emotional impact on human and animal health (Mehlhorn, 2008). Therefore, requirements for new ectoparasitic drugs should include not only the control of ectoparasites for a certain period of time, but also address their ability to block the transmission of...
These results suggest that both IgG subclasses are needed for the expression of resistance, or IgG 1 in conjunction with IgE... MJ Worms,PW Askenase,SJ Brown - 《Veterinary Parasitology》 被引量: 91发表: 1988年 Rickettsia Infection in Dogs and Rickettsia parkeri in Amblyomma tigrinum Ticks, ...
Intestinal flukes: demonstration of adult worms or eggs in feces Lung flukes: demonstration of eggs in sputum or feces All trematode species that are parasitic for humans are digenetic. Sexual reproduction in the adult fluke is followed by asexual multiplication in the larval stage. Most species ...