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'''''Thelazia'' species''':
*Bovine "eyeworm", a spiruroid nematode (white thread-like, 1-2cm long; prevalence approximately 40% in dairy cattle)
*Found in conjunctival sac, inner aspect third eyelid, lachrymal duct
*Indirect life-cycle (intermediate host: [[Nuisance Flies|nuisance flies]], [[Musca spp.|''Musca spp.'']])
*Heavy infections may cause lachrymation and conjunctivitis.
[[Category:Cattle_Nematodes]][[Category:Spiruroidea]]
*Bovine "eyeworm", a spiruroid nematode (white thread-like, 1-2cm long; prevalence approximately 40% in dairy cattle)
*Found in conjunctival sac, inner aspect third eyelid, lachrymal duct
*Indirect life-cycle (intermediate host: [[Nuisance Flies|nuisance flies]], [[Musca spp.|''Musca spp.'']])
*Heavy infections may cause lachrymation and conjunctivitis.
[[Category:Cattle_Nematodes]][[Category:Spiruroidea]]