Helminthology Flashcards by Mathilde Chesnier

A four-year-old mixed breed dog housed in a small, dirt-floored pen presents with a history of weight loss, diarrhea, and tenesmus. The faeces is soft and contains bright red blood. What parasite is most likely to cause the symptoms described?

• Dipylidium caninum
• Toxocara canis
• Trichuris vulpis
• Ancylostoma caninum

Ancylostoma caninum

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Dictyocaulus arnfieldi can infect
• Sheep
• Cattle
• Horse
• Deer

Horse

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What is the shortest prepatent time of Strongylus vulgaris?

• 360 days
• 270 days
• 180 days
• 90 day

180 days

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Galactogen infection with roundworms is related to this type of PE-2

• Ascaridioid
• Toxocaroid
• Ascaroid
• Toxocaridiod

Toxocaridiod

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How a pig can be infected with the thorny-headed worm?
• Ingestion of an infected intermediate host containing acanthor
• Ingestion of L3 in larvated eggs from the environment
• Ingestion of free L3 from the environment
• Ingestion of an infected intermediate host containing cystacanth

Ingestion of an infected intermediate host containing cystacanth

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Which species cannot cause the infection of a 9 month old horse if you can find strongyle type eggs in the faeces?

• Small strongyles
• s. edentatus
• s. vulgaris
• s. equinus

Small strongyles

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bunostomum spp. belong to…

• ascarididae
• bunostomidae
• ancylostomatidae
• strongylidae

ancylostomatidae

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how can you diagnose heartworm infection in a dog?
• Cultivation of microfilariae
• Detection of microfilariae with Knott method
• Detection of antigens and Knott method
• Detection of antibodies and Knott method

Detection of microfilaria with Knott method (serology : detection of antigen)

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What is acanthor?
• L1
• L2
• L3
• Egg

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A mixed breed dog that is housed outdoors on soil presents with lesions on its sternum and ventral abdomen. The areas are erythematous. The parasite responsible for these lesions in most likely:
• Aelurostrongylus abstrusus
• Ancylostoma caninum
• Bunostomum phlebotomum
• Ancylostoma tubaeforme

Ancylostoma caninum

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The larvae of this worm species can cause the rupture of aorta
• Dirofilaria immitis
• Habronema muscae
• Trichinella britovi
• Spirocerca lupi

Spirocerca lupi

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Melarsomine is used to kill
• Dirofilaria repens adults
• Dirofilaria immitis adults and microfilariae
• Dirofilaria immitis adults
• Dirofilaria immitis microfilariae

Dirofilaria immitis adults

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What is the hosr species of Strongyloides westeri?
• Cat
• Pig
• Horse
• Dog

Horse

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Which species develops without intermediate host?

• Eucoleus aerophilus
• Angiostrongylus vasorum
• Capillaria plica
• Parafilaria bovis

Eucoleus aerophilus

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Definitive hosts of Thelazia callipaeda are …

• Birds
• Dogs
• Ruminants
• Horses

Dogs

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Typhlitis verrucose verminosa can occur in…
• Anoplocephalosis
• Heterakiosis
• Strongylidosis
• Ascaridiosi

Heterakiosis

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How many months after the infection with roundworms can found eggs in the faeces of foals?

• 6 months
• 2 months
• 3-4 months
• 1 month

2 months

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The infective stage of Onchocerca species develops in
• Blackflies or biting midges
• Blackflies
• Mosquitoes
• Sandflies

Blackflies or biting midges

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Which is true for stringylus edentatus?
• The 4th moult happens in the subserosa of the parietal peritoneum causing haemorrhagic
• It is not pathogenic
• This species has the shortest life cycle • Migration through the liver and pancreas are part of the life cycle

The 4th moult happens in the subserosa of the parietal peritoneum causing haemorrhagic

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Chronic hepatitis interstitialis parasitaria multiplex can occur in
• Horse • Poultry • Pig • Dog

Pig

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Which is the large-mouthed bowel worm?
• Oesophagostomum dentatum
• Chabertia ovina
• Trichuris trichiura
• Bunostomum phlebotomum

Chambertin ovina

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Dictyocaulus arenfieldi appears as…. In fresh faeces
• Egg with zygote
• Morulated egg
• Larva
• Larvated egg

Larvated egg

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Predilection sites of Trichinella larvae in pigs
• Tongue
• Muscles of legs
• Muscles of arms
• Pectoral muscles

Tongue

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The endectocides are effective against …
• Monezia spp.
• Trypanosomes
• Hookworms
• Rumen flukes

Hookworms

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Where does the threadworm live in the host? • In the colon • In the stomach • In the small intestine • In the caecum

In the small intestine

Metastrongylus salmi lay…. • Egg with zygote • Morulated egg • Eggs with larva • 1st stage larvae

1st stage larvae

This active ingredient is used for treating of milking animals • Abamectin • Doramectin • Moxidectin • Eprinomectin

Eprinomectin

Adult strongylus vulgaris worm has… • 4 tooth-like projections in the mouth • A buccal capsule • 32 gut cells of the intestine • A long tail

A buccal capsule

This species does not have extraintestinal migration • Ascaris suum • Ascaridia galli • Strongylus vulgaris • Amidostomum anseris

Ascaridia galli

Heterakis dispar can occur in… • Chicken • Duck • Pheasant • Pigeon

Duck

summer sore” can occur in • Cattle • Reindeer • Horse • Sheep

Horse

The infective stage of habronema megastoma is L1 • True • False

False

Cattle can be infected with protostrongylus rufescens • True • False

False

The cats cannot be infected with Eucoleus aerophilus • True • False

False

The chicken can be infected with Ascaridia galli with eating earthworms • True • False

True

Flies are the intermediate hosts of Habronema spp. • True • False

True

The L1 of Muellerius sp. is found in the cows manure • True • False

False

Thelazia callipaeda can infect … (more than one answer may be right!) • Human • Dog • Rabbit • Cat

All

F. hepatica antibodies can be detected from…. (more than one answer may be right!) • Serum • Milk • Blood • Faeces

Milk

How the dogs can be infected with Ancylostoma caninum ? (more than one answer may be right!) • Percutan • Intrauterine • Per os • Galactogenic

All of them

Unembrionated eggs can be detected from faeces. (more than one answer may be right!) • Diphyllobothrium latum • E. granulosus • Spirometra spp. • Monezia spp

Diphyllobothrium latum & Spirometra spp.

Where you can find cysticercus ovis? (more than one answer may be right!) • Brain • Skeletal muscle • Kidney • Heart

Skeletal muscles

Strongyloides wester can cause infection …. (more than one answer may be right!) • Percutan • Prenatal • Galactogen • Per os

Galactogen & Per os

Echinococcus granulosis belongs to …. (more than one answer may be right!) • Cyclophyllidae • Pseudophyllidae • Cestoda • Taeniidae

Cyclophyllidae, Cestoda & Taeniidae

Which species can occur in cats? (more than one answer may be right!) • Diphyliobothridium latum • Echinococcus multilocularis (rarely cats) • Dipylidium caninum • Taenia taeniaeformis

All of them

Which species can cause galactogenic infection for the hosts? (more than one answer may be right!) • Strongyloides westeri • Ancylostoma tubaeforme • Filaroides milksi • Toxocara vitulorum

S. Westerni, Ancylostoma tubaeformen & Toxocara vitulorum

It can occur in vertebrate intermediate host (more than one answer may be right!) • Strobilocercus • Plerocercoid • Procercoid • Cysticercus

All of them

Which species can infect humans? (more than one answer may be right!) • Dicrocoelium dendriticum • Eucoleus aerophilus • Fasciola hepatica (least susceptible) • Ancylostoma caninum

Dicrocoelium dendriticum & Fasciola hepatica

The infected paratenic hosts can infect the host with this species (more than one answer may be right!) • Ascaridia galli • Filaroides milksi • Alaria alata • Angiostrongylus vasorum

Alaria alata & Angiostrongylus vasorum

Which species develop(s) in earthworms? Which species can infect humans? (more than one answer may be right!) • Metastrongylus apri • Syngamus trachea • Heterakis gallinarum • Capillaria plica

Metastrongylus apri, Heterakis gallinarum, Capillaria plica

How the cats can be infected with T. cati? (more than one answer may be right!) • Per os with eggs containing L3 • Intrauterine • With infected paratenic host • With milk

All of them

Prepatent period of Fasciola hepatica • 6-8 months • 8-10 weeks • 3-5 weeks • 5-6 months

8-10 weeks

Which is the odd one out? • Procercoid • Plerocercoid • Cysticercoid • Cercaria

Cercaria

The adults of this tapeworm species can occur in human • Taenia hydatigena • Echinococcus granulosus • Echinococcus multilocularis • Dipylidium caninum

Dipylidium caninum

This larval stage follows the miracidium • Redia • Cercaria • Sporocyst • Metacercaria

Sporocyst

The dog is the …. Of Echinococcus multilocularis • Final and intermedia host • Paratenic host • Intermediate host • Final host

Final host

This larval stage follows the redia stage • Metacercaria • Cercaria • Mesocercaria • Sporocyst

Cercaria

The infective stage of Alaria alata is • Metacercaria • Mesocercaria • Metacercaria • Cercaria

Metacercaria

The larval form of this species many worms can develop in the intestine of dogs • Taemia solium • Echinococcus granulosus • Taenia crassiceps • Taenia hydatigena

Echinococcus granulosus

The eggs always contain oncospheres (more than one answer may be right) • Moniezia • Taenia • Anoplocephala • Alaria

Moniezia, Tænia, Anoplocephala

The cat’s stomach worm can infect …. • Felids and mustelids • Felids and canids • Felids, canids, pig • Felids

Felids, canids, pig

What is the intermediate hosts of Spirocerca lupi? • Dung beetle • Flea • Mosquito • Earthworm

Dung beetle

Dictyocaulus arnfieldi can infect • Horse • Sheep • Cattle • Dee

Horse (& donkey)

Parthenogenetic females can occur in • Strongyloides • Toxocara • Oesophagostomum • Ancylostoma

Strongyloides

Which species can infect geese? • Trichostrongylus axei • Ollulanus tricuspis • Amidostomum anseris • Hyostrongylus rubidus

Amidostomum anseris

Where can you find Cooperia worms during the necropsy? • In rumen • In colon • In small intestine • In abomasum

In small intestine

What is the effective drug against Dirofilaria immitis adults? • Praziquantel • Melarsomine • Permethrin • Selamectin

Melarsomine

Which species can cause coagulopathies? • Filaroides milksi • Angiostrongylus vasorum • Oslerus osleri • Crenosoma vulpis

Angiostrongylus vasorum

What is the scientific name of the cat lungworm? • Aelurostrongylus abstrusus • Oslerus rostratus • Oslerus osleri • Troglostrongylus brevior

Aelurostrongylus abstrusus

How long is the prepatent period of T. canis if a dog became infected with eating infected paratenic host? • 16 days • 28 days • 21 days • 19 day

28 days

Ollulanus tricuspis can be found in … • Lung • Stomach • Colon • Duodenum

Stomach of cats or other félids

How can you detect small strongyle infection of horses? • FEC with floatation • Based on the morphology of L3 • Based on the morphology of L1 • With serology method

FEC

Where is the third moult of strongylus vulgaris? • In the abdominal cavity • In the lumen of large intestine • In the wall of large intestine • In the lumen of arteria

In the wall of large intestine

How many forms of habronematidosis were mentioned? • 1 • 2 • 3 • 4

This species can infect pigs • Oesophagostomum radiatum • Oesophagostomum columbianum • Oesophagostomum venulosum • Oesophagostomum quadrispinulatum

Oesophagostomum quadrispinulatum

The infective stage of whipworms are …. • Eggs containing L1 • Eggs • Eggs containing L3 • L3

Eggs containing L1

Summer bleeding is caused by … • Parafilaria • Setaria • Habronema • Draschia

Parafilaria

Felids are not susceptible to … • Oslerus rostratus • Angiostrongylus vasorum • Dictyocaulus cati • Aelurostrongylus abstrusus

Angiostrongylus vasorum

The adult thorny-headed worms can be found in • Caecum • Small intestine • Colon • Bile ducts

Small intestine

What can be detected in the faecal samples of puppies infected with Strongyloides? • Egg containing zygote • Egg in morula stage • L1 • Egg containing larva

Egg in morula stage or L1

Syngamus worms are most infective for chicken • Younger than 2-3 weeks • Older than 1 year • Older than 2-3 months • Younger than 2-3 months

Younger than 2-3 months

Which are called whipworms? • Trichinella spp. • Trichuris spp. • Ascaris spp. • Capillaria spp.

Trichuris spp.

Which of the following statement concerning the prepatent period for large strongyles is true? • The period is highly variable because they may undergo arrested development in the wall of the intestine • Strongylus equinus has the shortest period • The period ranges from 6 to 11 months • Strongyles become patent 40 to 60 days after infectio

The period ranges from 6 to 11 months

During the necropsy you can find Chabertia ovina in … • Lung • Colon • Ileum • Duodenum

Colon

This infection can be detected by floatation of eggs • Crenosoma • Protostrongylus • Angiostrongylus • Capillaria

Capillaria

Predilection sites of Trichinella larvae in pigs • Tongue • Muscles of legs • Muscles of arms • Pectoral muscle

Tongue

Where can you find Oesophagostomum worms during the necropsy? • In the large intestine • In the small intestine • In the stomach • In the rectum

In the large intestine

It occurs in the gizzard of ducks • Syngamus trachea • Amidostomum anseris • Cyathostoma trachea • Cyathostomum anseris

Amidostomum anseris

Onchocerca cervicalis microfilariae cannot cause eye infection • True • False

False

Trichuris vulpis can be found in the duodenum • True • False

False (mucosa of caecum and colon)

The infective stage of Habronema megastoma is L1 • True • False

False (L3)

The cats cannot be infected with Eucoleus aerophilus • True • False

False

Habronematosis can cause lung infections • True • False

True

The infective stage of the whipworms is L3 • True • False

False (L1)

How the hookworms can infect dogs? (more than one answer may be right) • With paratenic hosts • Per os L3 • Galactogenic • Percutan

All of them

Many tapeworms develop from this metacestode (more than one answer may be right) • Cysticercus • Echinococcus • Strobilocercus • Coenurus

Cysticercus, Echinococcus & coenurus

Which species can infect dogs by eating earthworms? (more than one answer may be right) • Toxocara canis • Spirocerca lupi • Toxacaris leonina • Capillaria plica

Capillaria

which species can develop with intermediate host? (more than one answer may be right) • Oslerus osleri • Crenosoma vulpis • Angiostrongylus vasorum • Filaroides milksi

Angiostrongylus vasorum

During the necropsy of horses where you can find tapeworms? (more than one answer may be right) • Small intestine • Caecum • Stomach • Liver

Small, large intestines + iléocaecale junction

Which species can infect cattle? (more than one answer may be right) • T. gulosa • Thelazia callipaeda • Thelazia lacrimalis • Thelazia rhodesi

T. Gulosa & T. Rhodesi

which species occur in the stomach? (more than one answer may be right) • Ollulanus tricuspis • Amidostomum anseris • Habronema muscae • Trichostrongylus axei

Trichostrongylus axei, Habronema muscae

in serodiagnosis of heartworm infection which species can cause false positive reaction? (more than one answer may be right) • Angiostrongylus vasorum • Crenosoma lupis • Toxocara canis • Spirocerca lupi

Angiostrongylus vasorum, spirocerca lip (+ A. Odendhali)

Its life cycle is indirect (more than one answer may be right) • Parafilaria bovis • Angiostrongylus vasorum • Protostrongylus rufescens • Setaria equin

Protostrongylus rufescens, Setaria equina

which species can be infected with heartworm (more than one answer may be right) • otter • fox • human • lion

Fox, lion, dogs, human

the adults of this parasite occur in the large intestine (more than one answer may be right) • oesophagostomum • Trichuris • Oxyuris • Toxocara

Oesophagostomum & Oxyuris

which species do not have metacercariae? (more than one answer may be right) ` • faciola hepatica • alaria alata • schistosoma bovis • Dicrocoelium dendriticum

schistosoma bovis

what is effective against juvenile Fasciola hepatica? • Fenbendazole • Levamizole • Albendazole • Triclabendazole

Triclabendazole

which species needs two intermediate hosts for its life cycle? • Diphyllobothrium latum • Monezia expansa • Echinococcus granulosus • Dicrocoelium (lanceolatum)

Diphyllobothrium latum & dicrocoelium

There is sexual dimorphism among • Small liver flukes • Common liver flukes • Blood flukes • Rumen flukes

Blood flukes

What is the resistance of cattle against Fasciola hepatica? • Early • Low • Delayed • Bi

Delayed (like human also)

what is the infective stage of Monezia spp. • Eggs containing L1 • L2 • L3 • 6-hooked oncospher

Sterile hydatid cysts develop mainly in • Cattle • Sheep • Horse • Cat

Cattle

The eggs of rumen flukes contain • Blastomeres • Zygote • Miracidium • Morula stage of larva

Miracidium

Which tapeworm species can cause autoinfection in human? • Taenia saginata • Diphyliobothrium latum • Taenia solium • Echinococcus granulosa

Taenia solium, sagitana

A dog that eats wild rabbits is most likely to become infected with • Dipylidium caninum • Taenia saginata • Echinococcus granulosa • Taenia pisiformis

Taenia pisiformis

How can you diagnose acute paramphistomatidosis? • Necropsy • With serological method • FEC with flotation • FEC with sedimentation

FEC with flotation

Which tapeworm can occur in the intestine of deer? • Taenia krabbei • None of them • Taenia cervi • Taenia ovis

None of them

Which species can infect cattle? (more than one answer may be right) • Onchocerca gutturosa • Thelazia gulosa • Protostrongylus rufescens • setaria equin

O. Gutturosa, T. Gulosa,

eggs of E. granulosus are indistinguishable from this/these species (more than one answer may be right) • Taenia multiceps • Taenia ovis • Echinococcus multilocularis • Taenia multiceps

All of them

The PE-2 of this species is toxocaroid type (more than one answer may be right) • Parascaris equorum • Ascaris suum • Toxocara vitulorum • Toxocara canis

Toxocara canis

Its infectious larva is not capsulated (more than one answer may be right) • Tichinella britovi • Tichinella spiralis • Tichinella pseudospiralis • Tichinella papuae

T. Spiralis & papuae

Which species develop(s) in snails/slugs? (more than one answer may be right) • Capillaria plica • Crenosoma vulpis • Metastrongylus apri • Angiostrongylus vasorum

Crenosoma vulpis & Angiostrongylus vasorum

The life cycle of this/these species is/are indirect? (more than one answer may be right) • T. gulosa • Thelazia rhodesi • Thelazia callipaeda • Thelazia lacrimalis

All of them

What is the role of human in the life cycle of Taenia solium? (more than one answer may be right) • Final host • Paratenic host • Intermediate host • Second intermediate host

Final host

There are neither eggs nor larvae in the fresh faecal samples of the hosts infected with this/these species (more than one answer may be right) • Habronema muscae • Capillaria hepatica • Onchocerca cervi • Dictyocaulus filari

Dictyocaulus filari, Onchocerca cervi

Meat/fish-borne infection of human is ….. (more than one answer may be right) • Diphylobothriosis • Pork measle • Bovine onchocercosis • Fasciolosis

Diphylobothriosis & Pork measle

which species can occur in the small intestine of sheep? (more than one answer may be right) • nematodirus battus • ostertagia ostertahi • Teladorsagia circumcincta • Cooperia curticei

Cooperia curticei

Which host(s) has/have delayed resistance to Fasciola hepatica? (more than one answer may be right) • Sheep • Human • Cattle • Rabbit

Human & cattle

which species can infect dogs? (more than one answer may be right) Fasciola hepatica Alaria alata Uncinaria stenocephala Trichinella spiralis

Uncinaria stenocephala, alaria alata

The life cycle of crenosoma vulpis is direct True False

True

The life cycle of Thelazia spp. is direct True False

False

The lifecycle of Setaria equina takes almost a year True False

True

Thelazia callipaeda can be found in the lung True False

False (eye worm)

L3 is the infective stage of Trichinella True False

False (L1)

This species can infect small ruminants - Oesophagostomum columbianum - Oesophagostomum radiatum - Oesophagostomum dentatum - Oesophagostomum quadrispinulatum

O. Columbiatum

In recent years, several commercially-available equine dewormers have been modified to include praziquantel. What was responsible for this change? - Recognition of widespread anthelmintic resistance in equine nematodes to the avermectin dewormers - New data demonstrating the clinical association between tapeworms and colic - New data describing tapeworms as a parasite of horses - New data demonstrating the clinical association between trematodes and colic

This species can cause high mortality and low morbidity in cattle in winter Ostertagia ostertagi Teladorsagia circumcincta Haemonchus contortus Cooperia curticei

Ostertagia ostertagi

How many weeks after Ascaris suum infection can be found eggs in the faecal sample? 8-9 4-5 2 10-12

4-5 or 8-9

Which is the smallest worm? Strongylus vulgaris Haemonchus contortus Strongylus suis Oesophagostomum dentatum

O. Dentanum ?

How the cats can be infected with the stomach worm? Ingesting of vomit containing L3 Ingesting L2 Intrauterine Percutaneou

Ingesting vomit containing L3

Where can you find the adults of Setaria equina? In eyes In subcutaneous tissues In abdominal cavity In lung

In abdominal cavity

Their intermediate hosts are the earthworms Metastrongylus Dictyocaulus Capillaria Crenosoma

Capillaria, metastrongylus,

Which domestic animal does not have any specific tapeworm species? Swine Cattle Sheep Horse

Swine

Fasciola hepatica coproantigen can be detected from faeces from: The 4th week post infection The 3rd wee p.i. No coproantigen The 1st week p.i.

The 4th week post infection

What are the intermediate hosts of Taenia saginata? Cattle Swine Many ruminant species Sheep

Cattle

Its life cycle is MI-SPO1-SPO2-CE-MC. Paramphistomum sp Alaria alata Schistosoma japonicum Dicrocoelium

Schistosoma & dicrocoelium

What is the infective stage of Monezia spp.? L3 6-hooked oncosphere Eggs containing L1 L2

Strobilocercus fasciolaris is the infective stage of ….. Taenia tenuicollis Taenia hydatigena Taenia taeniaeformis Daviainea proglottina

Taenia Taeniaeformis

Which is the odd one out? Plerocercoid Cercaria Cysticercoid Procercoid

Cercaria

What is the most important intermediate host of Fasciola hepatica (common liver fluke) in Europe? Galba truncatula Radix labiate Succinella oblonga Lymnea peregra

Galba Truncatula

This species does not have extraintestinal migration. Amidostomum anseris Strongylus vulgaris Ascaris suum Ascaridia galli

Ascaridia galli

The migrating larvae of this species can cause severe inflammation in the wall of the cranial mesenteric artery of horses. Strongylus edentates Strongylus minor Strongylus equinus Strongylus vulgaris

S. Vulgaris

The intermediate hosts of aelurostrongylus abstrusus are Mosquitoes Earthworms Beetle Snails & Slugs

Snails & slugs

What is the intermediate hosts of spirocerca lupi? Earthworm Flea Dung beetle Mosquito

Dung beetle

How the animal can be infected with Uncinaria L3 Prenatal Percutan Per os Galactogen

Per os

This species can infect large ruminants Oesophagostomum dentatum Oesophagostomum radiatum Oesophagostomum quadrispinulatum Oesophagostomum columbianum

O. Radiatum

Paratenic host might be involved in the life cycle of …… Metastrongylus Dictyocaulus Crenososma Capillaria

Capillaria

What is the effective drug against Dirofilaria immitis adults? • Praziquantel • Permethrin • Melarsomine • Selamectin

Melarsomine

This active ingredient is licensed for dogs • Selamectin • Eprinomectin • Albamectin • Ivermectin

Selamectin

Which is the large mouthed bowel worm? • Oesophagostomum dentatum • Chabertia ovina • Bunostomum phlebotomum • Trichuris trichiura

Chabertia ovina

Which species can cause damage in the bifurcation of bronchi in dogs? • Crenosoma vulpis • Oslerus osleri • Angiostrongylus vasorum • Filaroides milksi

Oslerus osleri

For how long Trichinella larva can be infected in pigs? • 5 years • 3 years • 11 years • 1 year

11 years

What is the infective stage of Ascaris suum? • L2 in the eggs • Zygote containing egg • L3 in the egg • L1 in the egg

L3 in the egg

The larvae of this worm species can cause the rupture of aorta • Dirofilaria immitis • Spirocerca lupi • Trichinella britovi • Habronema muscae

Spirocerca lupi

They have the largest buccal capsule Ancylostoma spp. Bunostomum spp. Strongylus spp. Oesophagostomum spp

Ancylostoma

Heterakis isolonche can occur in .. • Pheasant • Pigeon • Chicken • Duc

Pheasant

Brood nodules are caused by ….. parasites • Oesophagostomum sp • Dictyocaulus sp • Neostrongylus sp • Metastrongylfvus sp

Neostrongylus sp

This stage of the cat flea has negative photo and positive geotaxis • Adult • Adult and larva • Larva • Pupa

Larva

Diagnostic method of Heart worm : -Antigen detection by Knott method -Antibody detection by Knott method -Microfilaria detection by Knott method -Microfilaria detection by some other method

-Microfilaria detection by Knott method

Draschia megastoma occurs in which species? - horses, donkeys (zebras) - dogs, cats - human - cattle & small ru

horses, donkeys (zebras)

routes of infection for Strongyloides suis : ○ lactogenic ○ per oral ○ per cutan ○ colostral ○ autoinfection

Lactogenic, per os, per cutan

routes of infection for Strongyloides papillosus (ru) : ○ lactogenic ○ per oral ○ per cutan ○ colostral ○ autoinfection

Per cutan (skin of legs)

routes of infection for Strongyloides westeri : ○ lactogenic ○ per oral ○ per cutan ○ colostral ○ autoinfection

Colostral, lactogenic

routes of infection for Strongyloides stercorales var canis : ○ lactogenic ○ per oral ○ per cutan ○ colostral ○ autoinfection

Per cutan, autoinfection

Which Strongylus species cannot occur in 7 month old horse?

eqinus edentatus

What does Metastrongylus egg contain? - L1 - L2 - L3 - zygote

Which form(s) of Echinococcus occurs in human (multiple answers) -Coenrus -Larva -Larva -Adult -Egg

Larva

What is ivermectin not effective against (multiple answers) -Protozoa -Tapeworms -Flukes -All

All

Which species can not be infected with Diphyllobothrium (single choice) A. Cat B. Sheep C. Human D. Dog

Sheep

Which taenia larva predilection site is in the liver? ● Cysticercus tenuicollis ● Cysticercus ovis ● Cysticercus pisiformis ● Cysticercus cervi

C. Pisiformis & C. Tenuicollis

Which have dog as a definitive host? ● Echinococcus multilocularis ● Taenia multiceps ● Taenia multiceps ● Taenia solium

Echinococcus multilocularis & Taenia multiceps

How does the stomach worm of the cat infect a cat? ● Per os ● Prenatal ● Transmammary ● Ingestion of vomit

Ingestion of vomit

Which is not related to the others? - Cercaria, - Procercoid, - plerocercoid, - cysticercoid

Cercaria

Human can be infected by eating infected meat including? -D. latum, -pork measles, -onchocercosis

D.latum

The following statement is correct - Hepatophilic tapeworm larva develops to L2, - hepatophilic tapeworm larva develops to L3, - Echinococcus spp. are hepatophilic, - Taenia saginata is hepatophilic

- Hepatophilic tapeworm larva develops to L2

Which is NOT hepatophilic of? T. Psiformis, T.longicollis, E.granulosus, E.alveolata

T.longicollis, & E.granulosus

Find the right partners: A. hunting dog B. butchers dog C.shepherd dog D. dog around pigs 1. T.pisiformis 2.T.hydatigena 3.E.granulosis 4.T.multiceps

A1, B2, C4, D3

They belong to the phylum of flatworms? Trematodes cestodes Nematodes Thelaziosis

Trematoda & cestodes

Meat borne infection of human is/are.. a. diphylobotriosis b. fasciolosis c. pork measles d. Bo onchocercosis

a & c

Dosage of INJECTABLE ivermectin in treating pigs.. a. 1.0mg/kg b. 0.5mg/kg c. 0.2mg/kg d. 0.3mg/kg

0,3

Which spieces dont hae whipworm? Horse Dog Cat Cattle

Horse

How to treat a cow with hair loss and itching on tail?

Ivermectin

Which has a low resistance against Fasciola hepatica : Cattle Sheep Goat Man

Sheep & goat

Which has a high resistance against Fasciola hepatica : Cattle Horse Pig Dog Cat

Horse, pig, dog & cat

What direction is besnoitia moving across the world? - South west to east - South east to west - North to south - South to north

- South west to east

Which sp has only blood sucking louse species ? - cat - dog - pig - chicken

Pig

The red mites cause the biggest problem around ? - broilers and egg-laying - breeders - egg-laying hens - broilers

Egg laying hens

The scientifique name of the spinose ear tick A) Ornithodoros moubata B) arguas reflexus C) otobius megnini D) ornithodoros erraticus

Otobius megnini

The larva of this sp are predacious - hydrotea aenescens - Haematobia irritans - Musca autumnalis - hydrotea irritans

H. Aenescens

Hypo or anosmia (loss of smell) is caused by - neotrombicula autumnalis - otobius megnini - pneumonyssoides caninum - linguatula serrata

pneumonyssoides caninum

The female louse flies lay L1 Eggs Larvated eggs L3

The vector of the blue tongue virus belong to - culex - simulium - phlebotomus - culicoides

culicoides

Dermanyssus gallinae are nocturnal True False

True

The english name of calliphorid flies is : - Flesh flies - Blowflies - Forrest flies - Stable flies

Blowflies

The english name of sarcophgidae flies is : - Flesh flies - Blowflies - Forrest flies - Stable flies

Flesh flies

The english name of Hippoboscidae flies is : - Flesh flies - Blowflies - Forrest flies - Stable flies

Forrest flies

The english name of stomyxus calcitrans flies is : - Flesh flies - Blowflies - Forrest flies - Stable flies

Stable flies

The english name of tabanids flies is : - Horse flies - Blowflies - Forrest flies - Stable flies

Horse flies

The mange mites belong to : - prostigmata - astigmata - mesostigmata - metastigmata

Astigmata

The demodex sp belong to : - prostigmata - astigmata - mesostigmata - metastigmata

Prostigmata

The red mites belong to : - prostigmata - astigmata - mesostigmata - metastigmata

mesostigmata

The hard ticks belong to : - prostigmata - astigmata - mesostigmata - metastigmata

Metastigmata

What are the transport hosts of trichomonas foetus towards cats ? - beetle - stugs - cockroaches - earthworms

Stugs

Size of taenia type eggs ? - 5-10 mm - 30-40 mm - 100 mm - 200-300 mm

30-40 mm

What is the intermediate host of Alaria alata ? - bird - earthworm - snail - human

Snail (helisoma sp)

How many protoscolices are in a cysticercus pisiformis ? - many thousand - 10-100 - 1 - several hundreds

What does the egg of moniezia benedeni contain ? - blastomeres - six-hooked oncosphere - zygote - five-hooked oncospheres

Six-hooked oncospheres

Tæniae ovis adult can occur in - dog - meat animal - cattle - sheep

Dog

This species lays eggs on bloodsucking insect - w. Magnifica - cochliomya homnivora - oestrus ovis - dermatobia hominis

dermatobia hominis

West Nike virus is commonly transmitted to horse and people by ? A) mosquito B) biting midges C) horse flies D) fleas

Mosquitos

Where did dourine occur in the past decade within Europe ? - hungary - all 3 countries - france - italy

Italy

What sp can cause nasal myasis in horse ? - Rhinoestrus purpureus - przhevalskiana Silenus - gasterophilus nasalis - chrysomya bezziana

Rhinoestrus purpureus

What is characteristic of renal avian cryptosporidiosis ? - blocage of urinary bladder - glomerulonephtritis - swollen kidney - indentation on kidney

swollen kidney

Taenia ovis larvae are found in ? - cattle - dog - Sheep - human

Sheep

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