Parasites

spirocera lupi common name

esophageal worm

physaloptera species common name

canine and feline stomach worms

ollanus tricuspis common name

feline trichostrongyle

ollanus tricuspis host

feline

ollanus tricuspis location

stomach

ollanus tricuspis transmission route

ingestion of larvae from vomitus

is ollanus tricuspis zoonotic

no

toxocara canis, toxocara cati, and toxsacara leonins common name

canine and feline roundworms

toxocara canis, toxocara cati, and toxsacara leonins host

canine and feline

toxocara canis, toxocara cati, and toxsacara leonins locations

small intestine

toxocara canis, toxocara cati, and toxsacara leonins transmission route

ingestion of egg with infective larvae

is toxocara canis, toxocara cati, and toxsacara leonins zoonotic

toxocara canis, toxocara cati - yes

toxsacara leonins - no

toxocara canis, toxocara cati, and toxsacara leonins are the ______ of dogs and cats

ascarids

_____________ are seen frequently in puppies and kittens

toxocara canis, toxocara cati, and toxsacara leonins

toxocara canis can be transmitted in

vertical transmission

toxacara canis may rest in tissues of dog and _______ during pregnancy and shed in mothers milk

reactivate

baylisascaris procyonis common name

raccon roundworm

baylisascaris procyonis host

raccoon, but seen in many species

baylisascaris procyonis location

small intestine

baylisascaris procyonis transmission route

ingestion of eggs

is baylisascaris procyonis zoonotic

yes

ancylostoma caninum, ancylostoma tubaeforme, ancylostoma braziliense, uncinaria stenocephala common name

canine and feline hookworm

ancylostoma caninum, ancylostoma tubaeforme, ancylostoma braziliense, uncinaria stenocephala host

canine and feline

ancylostoma caninum, ancylostoma tubaeforme, ancylostoma braziliense, uncinaria stenocephala location

small intestine

ancylostoma caninum, ancylostoma tubaeforme, ancylostoma braziliense, uncinaria stenocephala tranmission route

ingestion of L3 larvae through ski, across the placenta, and through mammary milk

is ancylostoma caninum zoonotic

yes

black tarry feces is common with

hookworm

strongyloides stercoralis and strongyloides tumefaciens common name

intestinal threadworms

strongyloides stercoralis and strongyloides tumefaciens host

dogs cats and human

strongyloides stercoralis and strongyloides tumefaciens location

small intestine

strongyloides stercoralis and strongyloides tumefaciens transmission route

through the skin or mammary milk

is strongyloides stercoralis and strongyloides tumefaciens zoonotic

strongyloides stercoralis - yes

strongyloides tumefaciens - no

what species do parasitic males not exist

strongyloides stercoralis and strongyloides tumefaciens

trichuris vulpis, trichuris campanula, trichuris serrata common name

whipworm

trichuris vulpis, trichuris campanula, trichuris serrata host

trichuris vulpis - canine

trichuris campanula, trichuris serrata - feline

trichuris vulpis, trichuris campanula, trichuris serrata location

cecum and colon

trichuris vulpis, trichuris campanula, trichuris serrata transmission route

ingestion of eggs

is trichuris vulpis, trichuris campanula, trichuris serrata zoonotic

no

pinworms are parasites of omnivores, but never

carnivores

dirofilaria immitis common name

heartworm

dirofilaria immitis host

canine

dirofilaria immitis location

right side of heart

dirofilaria immitis transmission route

bite of infected mosquito

is dirofilaria immitis zoonotic

yes (incedintal host)

__________ larvae must develop to the infective stage within a mosquito before they can be transferred to a new host

dirofilaria immitis

aelurostrongylus abstrusus common name

feline lungworm

oslerus osleri, oslerus hirthi, oslerus milksi common name

canine lungworm

eucoleus aerophilus and eucoleus böehmi common name

respiratory capillarid

dioctophyma renale host

canine

dioctophyma renale common name

canine giant kidney worm

dioctophyma renale location

right kidney

dioctophyma renale transmission route

ingestion of larvae within annelid, raw fish and frogs

is dioctophyma renale zoonotic

yes but rare

pearsonema plica and pearsonema feliscati common name

bladder worm of canine and felines

rhabditis strongyloides common name

free living soil nematodes

acanthocheilonema reconditum common name

canine and subcutaneous filarial worm

thelazia californiensis common name

eyeworm of canine and feline

thelazia californiensis host

canine and feline

is thelazia californiensis zoonotic

yes

thelazia californiensis location

conjunctival sac and lacrimal duct of the eye

Toxocara vitulorum common name

Cattle roundworm or ascarid (calves)

is Toxocara vitulorum zoonotic

yes

Toxocara vitulorum

Bunostomun species common name

ruminant hookworm

is Bunostomun species zoonotic

yes

Thrichostrongylus species common name

stomach hair worm of ruminants

is Thrichostrongylus species zoontic

yes

Cooperia species common name

small intestinal roundworms cattle sheep goats

is Cooperia species zoonotic

no

Haemonchus species common name

barber’s pole worm

is Haemonchus species zoontic

rare but zoonotic

Oesophagostomum species common name

nodular worm in sheep and goats

is Oesophagostomum species zoonotic

yes

Ostertagia species common name

medium or brown stomach worm of cattle

is Ostertagia species zoonotic

rare but zoonotic

Muellerius Capillaris common name

Hair lungworms

is Muellerius Capillaris zoontic

no

Muellerius Capillaris transmission route

snails or slugs

T. Rhodessi and T. Gulosa common name

Eye Worm of cattle, sheep, and goats

is T. Rhodessi and T. Gulosa zoonotic

yes

where does T. Rhodessi and T. Gulosa reside

conjunctival sac

Parascaris equorum common name

equine roundworm

is Parascaris equorum zoonotic

no

is Habronema and Draschia megastoma zoonotic

no

Habronema and Draschia megastoma common name

stomach worm of horses (summer sores)

Trichostrongylus axei common name

stomach worm of horses and pigs

is Trichostrongylus axei zoonotic

yes

Oxyuris equi common name

equine pinworm

is Oxyuris equi zoonotic

no

Oxyuris equi

Ascarops strongylina common name

Stomach worm of pigs

is Ascarops strongylina zoonotic

yes

Ascarops strongylina

Ascaris suum common name

Swine roundworm

is Ascaris suum zoonotic

yes

Ascaris suum

Oesophagostomum dentatum common name

Nodular worm in pigs

is Oesephagostomun dentatum zoonotic

yes

Oesephagostomun dentatum

Stephanurus dentatus common name

swine kidney worm