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|name = ''Parascaris equorum
|name = ''Parascaris equorum
==Introduction==
==Introduction==
[[Image:Parascaris equorum.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Parascaris equorum'' - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]]
[[Image:Parascaris equorum.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Parascaris equorum'' - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]]
[[Image:Parascaris equorum2.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Parascaris equorum'' - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]]
[[Image:Parascaris equorum2.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Parascaris equorum'' - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]]
[[Image:Parascaris equorum3.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Parascaris equorum'' - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]]
[[Image:Parascaris equorum3.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Parascaris equorum'' - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]]
[[Image:Parascaris equorum4.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Parascaris equorum'' - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]]
[[Image:Parascaris equorum4.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Parascaris equorum'' - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]]
''P. equorum'' is a [[Nematodes|nematode]] that primarily affects younger horses, usually under two years of age, as their immune response is not as developed as older horses.
''P. equorum'' is a [[Nematodes|nematode]] that primarily affects younger horses, usually under two years of age, as their immune response is not as developed as older horses.
Predilection site: '''Small intestine
==Hosts==
==Hosts==
The prepatent period of ''P. equorum'' is 10-16 weeks.
The prepatent period of ''P. equorum'' is 10-16 weeks.
May cause [[Ascarid Impaction - Horse|Ascarid Impaction]] in horses.
May cause [[Ascarid Impaction - Horse|Ascarid Impaction]] in horses.
[[Horse_Nematode_Flashcards|Horse Nematode Flashcards]]
[[Horse_Nematode_Flashcards|Horse Nematode Flashcards]]
==Literature Search==
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[[Category:Ascaridoidea]][[Category:Horse_Nematodes]]
[[Category:Ascaridoidea]][[Category:Horse_Nematodes]]