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Dictyocaulus, Muellerius & Prostrongylus (Lungworms)

Caitlin Wringe 8 questions

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1Which lungworm has a direct life cycle?
1. ADictyocaulus
2. BMuellerius
3. CPrototrongylus
2What is the intermediate host ingested enabling transmission of Muellerius and Protostrongylus?
1. ARodents
2. BBirds
3. CMollusc (snail, slug)
4. DMosquitos
3What is the best diagnostic test that can be used for all 3 lungworms?
1. ABaermann technique
2. BFecal float
3. CELISA
4. DSerology
4In which lungworm can hypobiosis (arrested larval development) occur?
1. AMuellerius
2. BDictyocaulus
3. CProtostrongylus
5L1 larvae are passed in the feces for all 3 lungworm.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
6Match the correct name to the picture of the lungworms
1. ADictyocaulus filaria
2. BMuellerius
3. CMullerius capillaris
4. DProtostrongylus
5. EProtostrongylus rufescens
6. FDictyocaulus
7What animal species is Dictyocaulus a more significant pathogen?
1. ACattle
2. BSheep
3. CGoats
4. DPigs
8What anthelmintics can be used to control lungworm infections?
1. AIvermectin
2. BAlbendazole
3. CFenbendazole
4. DLevamisole
5. EPyrantel
6. FPraiquantel