Parasitic skin diseases II

incomplete lifecycle immature stage

nymph

what is the name of the thing to separate larval moults

instar

like first larval instar

how long is the flea lifecycle

3-4 weeks

how long do adults live for

7-10 days

where do larvae of fleas like to live

corners and crevices

like the dark

what are the three things taht fleas carry

myxomatosis

dipylidium tapeworm

cat scratch fever

name of flea diagnosis

flea dirt detection

what are the two types of lice

mallophaga

anoplura

how many nymphs do lice have

three

how do sucking lice differ in apperance - colour, head, limbs

red or grey not yellow

thin head that is thinner than the thorax and larger claws

3 types of sucking lice

haematopoinus

linognathus

solenopotes capillatus

who do chewing lice eat

mammals and birds

what are the symptoms of pediculosis in chewing lice

skin damage

hair loss

feather loss

low productivity

anaemia

who has more pediculosis

ill- less grooming

young

low BCS

what are the three types of fly

biting

non-biting

myiasi-causing

what is the other name for a hosefly

tabanid

what do culicoides transmit

bluetongue

schmallenbergy

african horse sickness

all viruses

mosquito types

culex

anopheles

aedes

what are the other two biting

sheep ked

sandfly

how are sheep ked spread

close contact in winter

who spreads bovine mastitis

head fly

how do blow fly cuase damaage

eggs in decaying matter like faeces, urine and tissues then hatch and larvae lacerate and latch with hook and liquefy host with proteolytic enzymes

Latin name cuaisng nasal myiasis

oestrus ovis

what is fipronil

phenylpyrazole

what types to use on small animals

spot on

oral - if swim frequently

collar

what are the criteria

number in house

access to high risk areas

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