147
edits
Changes
→Identification
{{Taxobox
{{Taxobox
|name =Setaria spp.
|name =Setaria spp.
|super-family =[[Filarioidea]]
|super-family =[[Filarioidea]]
}}
}}
==''Setaria labiato-papillosa''==
''''Setaria spp.'''' are of the superfamily [[Filarioidea]].
Also known as: '''''Bovine abdominal filariosis
=Setaria labiato-papillosa=
===Hosts===
'''Intermediate hosts''': [[Mosquitoes]]
'''Definitive hosts''': Cattle, buffalo and deer
==Hosts==
===Identification===
==Identification==
They are long, thin, white worms, generally less than 12cm in length.
They are long, thin, white worms, generally less than 12cm in length.
==Life Cycle==
===Life Cycle===
''S. labiato-papillosa'' is an indirect life cycle. Larvae are produced by adult worms, and are present in the hosts blood. The mosquitoes become infected whilst feeding. The larvae develop in mosquitos and infect a new definitive host.
''S. labiato-papillosa'' has an indirect life cycle. Larvae are produced by adult worms, and are present in the hosts blood. The mosquitoes become infected whilst feeding. The larvae develop in mosquitos and infect a new definitive host.
The prepatent period is 8-10 months.
The prepatent period is 8-10 months.
==''Setaria digitatus''==
Also known as: '''''Kumri
===Hosts===
'''Intermediate hosts''': Mosquitos
'''Definitive hosts''': Cattle and buffalos
'''Intermediate hosts''': Mosquitos.
'''Definitive hosts''': Cattle and buffalos.
===Identification===
''S. digitatus'' is similar in appearance to ''S. labito-papillosa'', except slightly smaller at around 5cm.
{{Learning
|literature search = [http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?rowId=1&options1=AND&q1=Setaria&occuring1=title&rowId=2&options2=AND&q2=&occuring2=freetext&rowId=3&options3=AND&q3=&occuring3=freetext&publishedstart=2000&publishedend=yyyy&calendarInput=yyyy-mm-dd&la=any&it=any&show=all&x=63&y=13 ''Setaria'' spp. publications since 2000]
|Vetstream = [https://www.vetstream.com/canis/search?s=nematode Nematodes]
}}
[[Category:Filarioidea]]
[[Category:Filarioidea]]
[[Category:Horse_Nematodes]]
[[Category:To_Do_-_Max]]
[[Category:Horse_Nematodes]][[Category:Cattle_Nematodes]]
[[Category:Deer_Nematodes]]