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The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice1986; 2(2); 329-336; doi: 10.1016/s0749-0739(17)30719-8

Other parasites. Recent advances.

Abstract: This article briefly reviews new information on trichostrongylid stomach worms, spirurid stomach worms, tapeworms, threadworms, pinworms, intestinal protozoa, lungworms, eye worms, and numerous other aberrant parasites as it relates to prevalence, pathogenesis of diseases, and treatments.
Publication Date: 1986-08-01 PubMed ID: 2943376DOI: 10.1016/s0749-0739(17)30719-8Google Scholar: Lookup
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The research article provides an updated overview of various parasites including trichostrongylid stomach worms, spirurid stomach worms, tapeworms, threadworms, pinworms, intestinal protozoa, lungworms, eye worms, and other parasites, focusing on their prevalence, disease-causing mechanisms, and treatment options.

Trichostrongylid and Spirurid Stomach Worms

  • The researchers discuss the prevalence of trichostrongylid and spirurid stomach worms, detailing how they parasitize the host and how common they are in certain populations.
  • Information about the diseases caused by these worms, their pathogenesis or disease-causing mechanisms are explained.
  • Additionally, current treatment options available for these parasite infections are presented.

Tapeworms, Threadworms, and Pinworms

  • The prevalence of tapeworms, threadworms, and pinworms across different geographical areas is given, with insights into their parasitic life cycle and the diseases they cause.
  • Detailed information on the pathogenesis of diseases they cause is described.
  • The article provides updates on the latest treatment options for illnesses caused by these parasites.

Intestinal Protozoa, Lungworms, and Eye Worms

  • The research provides comprehensive information about the prevalence of intestinal protozoa, lungworms, and eye worms among different populations and under varying conditions.
  • Insights into the diseases caused by these parasites, including their onset, progression, and symptoms are outlined.
  • The article also explores the latest treatment strategies and their effectiveness against these parasites.

Other Aberrant Parasites

  • The researchers discuss numerous other aberrant parasites not typically studied. For these parasites, prevalence, disease-causing mechanisms, and treatment approaches are considered.
  • This section provides a comprehensive source of new information on these less-studied parasites, potentially guiding further research and treatment development.

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APA
Klei TR. (1986). Other parasites. Recent advances. Vet Clin North Am Equine Pract, 2(2), 329-336. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0749-0739(17)30719-8

Publication

ISSN: 0749-0739
NlmUniqueID: 8511904
Country: United States
Language: English
Volume: 2
Issue: 2
Pages: 329-336

Researcher Affiliations

Klei, T R

    MeSH Terms

    • Animals
    • Cestode Infections / veterinary
    • Dictyocaulus Infections / parasitology
    • Giardiasis / veterinary
    • Horse Diseases / parasitology
    • Horses
    • Nematode Infections / veterinary
    • Parasitic Diseases / parasitology
    • Parasitic Diseases, Animal
    • Protozoan Infections, Animal
    • Strongyle Infections, Equine / veterinary
    • Thelazioidea
    • Trichostrongylosis / veterinary

    References

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    Citations

    This article has been cited 1 times.
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