Setaria Equina Flashcards
1
Q
order
A
spirurida
2
Q
host
A
all horse species
3
Q
identification
A
long and slender
4
Q
size
A
12cm
5
Q
life cycle direct or indirect?
A
indirect
6
Q
Mff in bloodstream are ingested by ____
A
mosquitos
7
Q
PPP
A
8-10 months
8
Q
site of infection
A
peritoneal cavity, larvae can be found in eye
9
Q
pathogenesis
A
not pathogenic
10
Q
clinical signs
A
no clinical signs
11
Q
diagnosis
A
blood smears
12
Q
life cycle
A
Mff in blood Mff to L3 in mosquito L3 infective L3 migrates 2 molts to adult
