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'''A wild neighbourhood peacock is presented for the treatment of a leg fracture.
Subsequent health assessment includes a faecal flotation. Moderate numbers of ova were visualized.'''
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|q1= Identify the ovum.
|a1= The ovum is that of ''Capillaria sp.''
|l1= Capillaria
|q2= How would you treat this parasite?
|a2= Treatment of this parasite can be challenging. The parasite often exhibits multiple drug resistance. Fenbendazole, mebendazole and ivermectin have been used.
Repeat faecal flotations should always be carried out following the discovery of this parasite, to ensure that therapy has been effective.
|l2= Capillaria
|q3= How would you prevent infestation with this parasite?
|a3= If the peacock is released back into its habitual environment, reinfection is likely. Periodic testing and reworming is recommended.
|l3= Capillaria
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