parasite names Flashcards

1
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Pulex irratans

A

human flea

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2
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Echidnophaga gallinacea

A

stick tight flea

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3
Q

treatment

A

capstar nitenpyram
revolution selamectin
front line - fripronil

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4
Q

Otobius megnini

A

spinose ear tick

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5
Q

Argas persicus

A

fowl tick

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6
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Rhipicephalus sanguineus

A

brown dog tick

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7
Q

Dermacentor variabilis

A

american dog tick

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8
Q

Dermacentor andersoni

A

rocky mountain wood tick

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9
Q

amblyomma americanum

A

lone star tick

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10
Q

Amblyomma maculatum

A

gulf cost tick

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11
Q

Boophilus annulatus

A

texas cattle fever tick or north american tick

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12
Q

Ixodes scapularis ( dammini)

A

deer tick

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13
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treatment

A

lufenuron - program
trifexis - mibemycinoxime
next guard - afoxolaner

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14
Q

Simulium species

A

black flies

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15
Q

Anopheles, Aedes, Culex

A

mosquitos

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16
Q

Tabanus speices

A

horseflies

17
Q

Chysops speices

A

deerflies

18
Q

Stomoxys calacitrians

A

stable flies

19
Q

Melophagus ovinus

A

sheep ked

20
Q

Haematobia irritans

A

horn fly

21
Q

Musca autummnalis

A

face fly

22
Q

Cochliomyia hominivorax

A

scrweworm fly

23
Q

Cuterebra spp

A

warbles

24
Q

Hypoderma spp

A

cattle grub

25
Q

Oestrus ovis

A

nasal bots

26
Q

Ctenocephalides felis & Ctenocephalides canis

A

cat and dog flea

27
Q

Sarcoptiform Mites

A
family 
- sarcotiform mite
- Psoroptidae
Scabies & canis 
contagious and zoonotic
suis & bovis
28
Q

Notoederes cati & muris

A

cat and rabbit mite

29
Q

Psorptes

A
5 stage life cycle 
rabbits
large animal 
- ovis 
- bovis 
- equi
- host specific
30
Q

Otodectes cynnotis

A

ear mites

common disease of ottis externa

31
Q

Chorioptes

A
foot and tail mites
large animals 
- equi
-bovis 
-caprae
- ovis
32
Q

Demodex mites

bovis, caprae , ovis , phyliodes, equi and aurati & circeli

A
mite that live on us
Demodicosis from these mites
localized and generalized areas  
not common in cats 
- gatoi & cati
33
Q

Cheyletiella

A

walking dandruff

visible to the naked eye

34
Q

Treatment

A

Ivermectin

skin scrap