Common Names 1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
Whipworm
Trichuris trichuria
Giant intestinal roundworm or Eelworm
Ascaris lumbricoides
Pinworm or Seatworm
Enterobius vermicularis
Pudoc worm
Capillaria philippinensis
Pork muscle roundworm or Trichina worm
Trichinella spiralis
Threadworm
Strongyloides stercoralis
New world hookworm
Necator americanus
Old world hookworm
Ancylostoma duodenaie
Dog hookworm
Ancylostoma caninum
Ascaris of dogs
Toxocara canis
Ascaris of cats
Toxocara cati
Bancroft’s filarial
Wuchereria bancrofti
Malayan filaria
Brugia malayi
Eyeworm
Loa loa
Convulted filarial
Onchocerca volvulus
Ozzard’s filarial
Mansonella ozzardi
Persistent filarial
Mansonella perstans
Guinea worm, Serpent worm, Dragon worm
Dracunculus medinensis
Cat hookworm
Ancylostoma braziliense
Dog heart worm
Dirofilaria immitis