Crenosoma vulpis

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Metastrongyloidae

  • Mainly parasite of foxes but dogs may become infected from snails and slugs
  • Adults in small bronchi and bronchioles
  • Grossly:
    • Greyish lesions and consolidation in dorsal aspect of caudal lung lobes
  • Histologically:
    • Catharral, eosinophilic bronchitis ans bronchiolitis