Parasitology
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Summer sore is caused by
Habronema muscae
In which disease deficiency of vitamin A and vitamin B is found -
Giardiasis
Red mite of poultry
Dermanyssus gallinae
Excretion in protozoa by which- cytopyge contractile vacuole body surface all of the above
all
kumri in camels is characterized by
Atrophy of muscles Epilepsy Tremors of muscles
Which anthelmintic is effective against tapeworms?
Praziquantel
Which is a zoonotic tapeworm? a) Moniezia b) Dipylidium c) Taenia solium d) Fasciola
c)
Praziquantel is effective against:
cestodes
Fenbendazole acts on:
nematodes
Vector of Theileria:
haemaphysalis
Vector of Theileria:
Haemaphysalis
Which parasite causes anemia in puppies?
Ancylostoma
Which is the prepatent period of Toxocara canis?
28–35 days 📘 Prepatent period is the time between infection and egg shedding in feces. Important in deworming schedules.
Which technique is used for strongyle egg detection in feces?
Flotation 📘 Strongyle eggs are light and float in saturated salt/sugar solution. Flotation is commonly used in field diagnosis.
Drug of choice for hookworm infestation in dogs:
Pyrantel pamoate
Acaricide of choice for Sarcoptes in dogs:
ivermectin
Spirocerca lupi mainly affects which body part
oesophagus
one host tick in cattle
hyalomma
niclosamide used for
tape worms
Prepatent period of Toxocara canis is approx:
4-5 wks
Transmitted via colostrum: a) Trypanosoma b) Toxocara c) Theileria d) Toxoplasma
✅ Ans: b) Toxocara
Parasite with bipolar plugs in eggs:
trichuris
Diagnostic stage of Ancylostoma in stool:
larvated egg
cattle grub
hypoderma