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− | + | === ''THELAZIA'' SPECIES === | |
− | + | ==== General ==== | |
− | + | *Eye worm, ''T. lacrymalis''. | |
− | + | *Spiruroid nematode (1-2cm long). | |
− | + | *Conjunctival sac, inner aspect of third eyelid. | |
− | + | *Quite common (up to 30% UK horses). | |
− | + | *Non-pathogenic. | |
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+ | *Indirect LC; nuisance flies, [[Musca spp.|''Musca'' species]]. | ||
[[Category:Spiruroidea]] | [[Category:Spiruroidea]] | ||
[[Category:Horse_Nematodes]] | [[Category:Horse_Nematodes]] | ||
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Revision as of 22:42, 26 April 2010
THELAZIA SPECIES
General
- Eye worm, T. lacrymalis.
- Spiruroid nematode (1-2cm long).
- Conjunctival sac, inner aspect of third eyelid.
- Quite common (up to 30% UK horses).
- Non-pathogenic.
Life-Cycle
- Indirect LC; nuisance flies, Musca species.