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{{Taxobox
|name = ''Strongylus vulgaris
|kingdom = Animalia
|phylum = [[:Category:Nematodes|Nematoda]]
|class = Chromadorea
|sub-class =
|order = Rhabditida
|super-family =
|family = [[Strongyloidea]]
|sub-family =
|genus = Strongylus
|species = ''S. vulgaris''
}}
==Introduction==
==Introduction==
''Strongylus vulgaris'' is a clinically important parasite of the family ''Strongyloidea''. It causes [[Verminous Endarteritis|verminous arteritis]] and was a very common cause of [[:Category:Colic in Horses|colic in horses]]. Its prevalence has been on the decrease since the use of wormers containing ivermectin.
''Strongylus vulgaris'' is a clinically important parasite of the family [[:Category:Strongyloidea|''Strongyloidea'']]. It causes [[Verminous Endarteritis|verminous arteritis]] and was a very common cause of [[:Category:Colic in Horses|colic in horses]]. Its prevalence has been on the decrease since the use of wormers containing ivermectin.
==Hosts==
==Hosts==
The prepatent period for ''S. vulgaris'' is 6-7 months.
The prepatent period for ''S. vulgaris'' is 6-7 months.
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