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[[Image:Trichostrongylus.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Trichostrongylus'' - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]]
[[Image:Trichostrongylus.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Trichostrongylus'' - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]]
==Introduction==
Trichostrongyloidea are a bursate [[Nematodes|nematodes]], with ''[[Dictyocaulus]]'' forming the only exception. Important genera include ''[[Ostertagia]]'', ''[[Haemonchus]]'' and ''Trichostrongylus.''
Trichostrongyloidea are a bursate [[Nematodes|nematodes]], with ''[[Dictyocaulus]]'' forming the only exception. Important genera include ''[[Ostertagia]]'', ''[[Haemonchus]]'' and ''Trichostrongylus.''
Parasitic development initially occurs in gastric glands or intestinal crypts, species dependent. Adults are generally found on the mucosal surface, and the prepatent period is typically about 3 weeks.
Parasitic development initially occurs in gastric glands or intestinal crypts, species dependent. Adults are generally found on the mucosal surface, and the prepatent period is typically about 3 weeks.
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