Parasitology Review - Dog & Cat Nematodes

Which of the following statements best characterizes feline heartworm disease?

Aelurostrongylus abstrusus (the feline lungworm) can be identified using which technique?

Which parasite also produces microfilaria that can be mistakenly identified with Dirofilaria?

The intermediate host of Pearsonema plica, the Bladder Worm of dogs and cats, is the:

Which condition in a dog can affect the central nervous system when ivermectin is administered?

An owner finds small white moving items in her pet's feces that resemble grains of rice. This parasite is

To this date the only proven heartworm treatment for cats is moxidectin.

Dirofilaria immitis is also known as

Which medication will treat the "triad:" Roundworms, Hookworms, AND Whipworms?

What is the term used for the formation of ovum without fertilization from male spermatozoa?

Which of the following is not associated with hookworm infections?

In order to examine urine for parasites you must collect a sterile sample through cystocentesis.

What parasite can be diagnosed using the Cellophane Tape Test?

What is this parasite?

Which of the following is the genus of eyeworm in all domestic species?

ELISA stands for

What is the adulticidal drug used in treating Heartworm infection in dogs?

Why is it now recommended to use Doxycycline when treating Canine Heartworm Disease?

Identify this parasite.

What should be performed prior to initiating treatment of heartworm disease?

Where are adult heartworms are normally found?

Ancylostoma caninum is also known as:

An owner thinks their cat gave their child pinworms. You respond:

Identify this parasite.

What parasite can be found in skin of almost any domestic animal, particularly “downer” cows and dogs?

Which of the following is a test for microfilaria?

Which of the following is not a common risk factor associated with feline heartworm disease?

What does The One Health Initiative do?

Which of the following parasites cause anemia? Select all that apply.

What other parasites have ova that appear very similar to whipworm ova? Select all that apply.