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| [[Ancylostomatoidea]] | | [[Ancylostomatoidea]] |
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| + | [[Metastrongyloidae|Metastrongyloidea]] |
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| The strongyles that occur in the horse can be divided on the basis of size into two groups | | The strongyles that occur in the horse can be divided on the basis of size into two groups |
| *[[Large Strongyles|'''Large''' strongyles]] | | *[[Large Strongyles|'''Large''' strongyles]] |
− | **''[[Strongylus]]'' species (3 species; used to be widespread prior to the introduction of worm control programmes; now uncommon) | + | **''Strongylus'' species (3 species; used to be widespread prior to the introduction of worm control programmes; now uncommon) |
| **''[[Triodontophorus]]'' species (common) | | **''[[Triodontophorus]]'' species (common) |
| *'''Small''' strongyles | | *'''Small''' strongyles |
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| *Usually <5 years old | | *Usually <5 years old |
| *Sporadic, but increasing in incidence | | *Sporadic, but increasing in incidence |
− | *Hyperglobulinaemia, especially IgG(T) | + | *Hyperglobulinaemia, especially [[IgG]](T) |
| *Hypoalbuminaemia | | *Hypoalbuminaemia |
| *Leukocytosis | | *Leukocytosis |
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| *these are remnants of fibrous repair following the egress of the parasites from the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]] | | *these are remnants of fibrous repair following the egress of the parasites from the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]] |
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− | [[Category:Nematodes]] | + | ==Test yourself with the Horse Nematode Flashcards== |
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| + | [[Horse_Nematode_Flashcards|Horse Nematode Flashcards]] |
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| + | [[Category:Nematodes|C]] |
| [[Category:Horse_Nematodes]] | | [[Category:Horse_Nematodes]] |
| [[Category:Liver_Nematodes]] | | [[Category:Liver_Nematodes]] |
| + | [[Category:To_Do_-_Parasites]] |