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| + | [[Strongyles]] |
| + | :[[Large Strongyles]] |
| + | ::''[[Trichostrongylus axei]] |
| + | ::''[[Triodontophorus]] |
| + | :[[Cyathostomins]] |
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| + | ''[[Dictyocaulus arnfieldi]] |
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| + | ''[[Habronema and Draschia spp.]] |
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| + | ''[[Onchocerca spp.]] |
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| + | ''[[Oxyuris equi]] |
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− | == Gastrointestinal Nematodes ==
| + | ''[[Parafilaria spp.]] |
− | ==== Introduction ====
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− | [[Image:Strongylus.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Strongylus'' - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]] | + | ''[[Parascaris equorum]] |
− | Many nematode species occur in the equine gastrointestinal tract, although not all are of equal importance:
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| + | ''[[Setaria spp.]] |
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| + | ''[[Strongyloides]] |
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| + | ''[[Thelazia lacrymalis]] |
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− | *''Habronema (Draschia)''
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− | *''[[Trichostrongylus axei]]''
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− | *''[[Parascaris equorum]]''
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− | *''[[Strongyloides]]''
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− | *''[[Strongylus]]'' species
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− | *[[Cyathostomins]]
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− | *''[[Triodontophorus]]'' species
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− | *''[[Oxyuris equi]]''
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− | == [[Strongyles]] (Red worms) ==
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− | The strongyles that occur in the horse can be divided on the basis of size into two groups
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− | *[[Large Strongyles|'''Large''' strongyles]]
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− | **''[[Strongylus]]'' species (3 species; used to be widespread prior to the introduction of worm control programmes; now uncommon)
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− | **''[[Triodontophorus]]'' species (common)
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− | *'''Small''' strongyles
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− | **Also known as [[Cyathostomins]] (preferred term), cyathostomes, trichonemes or small redworms
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− | **Cyathostomins (widespread, including 4 genera and over 40 species of worms)
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− | ==Test yourself with the Horse Nematode Flashcards==
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− | [[Horse_Nematode_Flashcards|Horse Nematode Flashcards]]
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