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Heterakidae Flashcards

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Genera

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Heterakis
Ascaridia

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DH

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Birds

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IH

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Earthworms- Heterakis gallinae

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Habitat

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Hetarkis- caeca
Ascaridia- small intestine (DJI)

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Disease

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Ascaridia- anemia, hemorrhage, enteritis
Heterakis gallinae- carrier of Histomonas meleagridis causing blackhead disease in turkeys

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Tx

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Heterakis- Mebendazole
Ascaridia- Piperazine (300-400 mg/kg in feed)

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Prevention

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Heterakis gallinae prevention of blackhead disease in turkeys:
-Nitrofurazoladone
-Metronidazole
-Benzimidazole

Ascaridia:
-Young birds should be separated from the old
-Poultry runs should be well drained

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MOI

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Ingestion of infective eggs containing l2 larva from food/water

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