Angiostrongylus vasorum

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Small animal lungworms
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What is Anglostrongylus vasorum commonly known as?
Respuesta
  • French Heartworm
  • Heartworm
  • Roundworm
  • Hookworm

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
What host species acts as the definitive host?
Respuesta
  • Canids (foxes, dogs)
  • Cats
  • Rodents
  • Gastropods

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
What is the intermediate host/paratenic host for this parasite?
Respuesta
  • Land snails/slugs and frogs
  • Rodents
  • Birds
  • Reptiles

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
What clinical signs and disorders are caused by French Heartworm?
Respuesta
  • Intestinal pneumonia/pulmonary fibrosis
  • Damage to pulmonary arteries
  • Pulmonary hypertension/heart failure
  • Cough/respiratory signs
  • Vomiting

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
What diagnostic tests can be used to determine infection?
Respuesta
  • Baermann technique
  • Zinc sulfate fecal float
  • Post mortem
  • ELISA

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
What drugs can be used to treat (none are actually approved)
Respuesta
  • Milbemycin
  • Ivermectin
  • Pyrantel
  • Fenbendazole
  • Moxidectin
  • Praziquanel

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
What characteristics should you look for in a Baermann test?
Respuesta
  • Kink in tail
  • Cephalic button
  • Doral spine
  • Spherical shape
  • Straight tail
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