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*''A. galli''
 
*''A. galli''
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*''A. compar''
 
*''A. dissimilis''
 
*''A. dissimilis''
 
*''A. columbae''
 
*''A. columbae''
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|q3=What effect do these parasites have on poultry?
 
|q3=What effect do these parasites have on poultry?
 
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*Reproductive disease
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*Haemorrhagic enteritis
 
*Heavy infections, cause partial or total obstruction of the duodenum/jejunum.
 
*Heavy infections, cause partial or total obstruction of the duodenum/jejunum.
 
|l3=Ascaridia - Poultry#Introduction
 
|l3=Ascaridia - Poultry#Introduction
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|q11=At what age in chickens does ''A.galli'' produce more severe clinical signs?
 
|q11=At what age in chickens does ''A.galli'' produce more severe clinical signs?
 
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Up to 3 months of age, after which the worm burden normally decreases.
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Up to 3 months of age, after which the worm burden normally decreases, although it can still be very high.
 
|l11=Ascaridia - Poultry#Signalment
 
|l11=Ascaridia - Poultry#Signalment
 
|q12=What is the distribution of ''Ascaridia'' in poultry?
 
|q12=What is the distribution of ''Ascaridia'' in poultry?
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*Rotation of poultry runs
 
*Rotation of poultry runs
 
*Raised feeding and watering stations - reducing faecal-oral transmission
 
*Raised feeding and watering stations - reducing faecal-oral transmission
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*Breeding to develop a genetic resistance is being discussed
 
|l20=Ascaridia - Poultry#Control
 
|l20=Ascaridia - Poultry#Control
 
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[[Category:Neurological Diseases Flashcards]]
 
[[Category:Neurological Diseases Flashcards]]
 
[[Category:Alimentary Diseases Flashcards]]
 
[[Category:Alimentary Diseases Flashcards]]
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[[Category:CABI Flashcards Expert Review Completed]]
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