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| + | === ''SETARIA'' SPECIES === | ||
| + | ==== General ==== | ||
| + | *Filarial nematode (<12cm long). | ||
| + | *Peritoneal (and pleural) cavity. | ||
| + | *Non-pathogenic, unless eratic migration to CNS. | ||
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| + | ==== Life-Cycle ==== | ||
| + | *Indirect LC; many species of mosquito act as intermediate hosts. | ||
| + | *Prepatent period = 8-10months. | ||
May cause granulomatous peritonitis [[Peritoneal Cavity Parasitic - Pathology]] | May cause granulomatous peritonitis [[Peritoneal Cavity Parasitic - Pathology]] | ||
[[Category:Filarioidea]] | [[Category:Filarioidea]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Horse_Nematodes]] | ||
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SETARIA SPECIES
General
- Filarial nematode (<12cm long).
- Peritoneal (and pleural) cavity.
- Non-pathogenic, unless eratic migration to CNS.
Life-Cycle
- Indirect LC; many species of mosquito act as intermediate hosts.
- Prepatent period = 8-10months.
May cause granulomatous peritonitis Peritoneal Cavity Parasitic - Pathology