PPT-Preventative Medicine for Heartworms and Intestinal Parasites

Advanced Veterinary Terminology VETE 4302 Michelle Hervey LVT 03012015 Dirofilaria immitis Life Cycle Affects L3 amp L4 stage of Dirofilaria immitis Prevents L3s from becoming L4s . An Exploration of the Importance of Anthelmintic Herbs . for . Wellness. By Jackie Christensen, MS, HHP, NC, MH. Parasites-The Unwanted Guests. Medical research . has estimated . that . 85-95% . of the North American adult . Ashley R. Berthelot, . DVM. Equine Preventative Medicine. Health maintenance, early detection of problems, good diagnostics, and high quality treatment translates to long-term savings for the . owner. In addition, the . The Digestive System. Common Intestinal Parasites. are . Ascaris. . lumbricoides. (roundworm). Trichuris. . trichiura. (whipworm) . Necator. . americanus. (hookworm).. Tapeworm. pinworm. Next Generation Science / Common Core Standards Addressed!. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.11-12.9 Integrate . information from diverse sources, both primary and secondary, into a coherent understanding of an idea or event, noting discrepancies among . Parasites: An organism living on or in another organism called host that provides it with protection and nourishment.. Host: the animal that harbors a parasites.. Type of parasites:. Obligate parasites : those parasites that cannot exists with out a host.eg: malaria. Small Animal Technology. Common Diseases. 6 Categories. 1) Infectious Diseases. 2) Noninfectious Diseases. 3) Internal Parasites. 4) External Parasites. 5) Fungal Diseases. 6) Poisonings. Symptoms of Illness. Categorize diseases by their cause. List common diseases found in animals. Identify common animal parasites and their symptoms. Perform . an animal health . check. Identify & describe zoonotic diseases. Presented at the . “Enhancing chicken productivity through parasite management for effective Newcastle disease vaccination in Kenya – Mbeere Stakeholders workshop on 4. th. December 2013”. By. AbstractThe prevalence of helminth parasites in indigenous fowls was investigated in Zoba Anseba, Eritrea. The rate of infection was as high as 52.43% in rectal swab examination and 63.00% in the sl Figure S2. (d). (c). Figure S2.. Distribution of the 427 bacterial strains isolated from donor 1 by intestinal section and region. Percentages represent total counts from the 3 media used: MRS, Rich Media and Thioglycolate. . -Chinese Liver Fluke. -Sheep Liver Fluke. Giant Intestinal fluke. Attaches to the intestinal wall; . In . severe cases can be found throughout intestinal tract.. The . scientific name – . Fasciolopsis. Parasites: An organism living on or in another organism called host that provides it with protection and nourishment.. Host: the animal that harbors a parasites.. Type of parasites:. Obligate parasites : those parasites that cannot exists with out a host.eg: malaria. Heartworm Disease: Prevention & Treatment Small Animal Clinical Sciences Cardiology Service College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Texas A&M University 4474 TAMU College Station, TX 77 75 Phone: (574) 936 - 2353, Fax number (574) 936 - 6010, info@parrettveterinaryclinic.com, www.parrettveterinaryclinic.com Heartworm Disease in Dogs Basics OVER VIEW • Disease caused by infestatio