Bovine Parasitic Gastroenteritis

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Which stage of the Trichostrongyle family parasite is the infective stage?

  • L3 (correct)
  • L1
  • L4
  • L2

Where is the bursa located in the male worm?

  • It does not have a bursa
  • At the anterior end
  • At the posterior end (correct)
  • In the middle

Which age group is most affected by bovine parasitic gastroenteritis caused by Trichostrongyles?

  • Lambs
  • Adult cows
  • Wild ruminants
  • Calves and young stock (correct)

How many blastomeres does a typical strongyle egg have?

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Which stage of the Trichostrongyle family parasite retains the sheath of L2, giving it a wrinkled appearance?

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Study Notes

Trichostrongyle Parasite Life Cycle

  • The infective stage of the Trichostrongyle family parasite is the L3 (third-stage larva) stage.

Trichostrongyle Parasite Anatomy

  • The bursa is located in the male worm.

Epidemiology of Bovine Parasitic Gastroenteritis

  • The age group most affected by bovine parasitic gastroenteritis caused by Trichostrongyles is young cattle.

Trichostrongyle Parasite Development

  • A typical strongyle egg has four blastomeres.

Trichostrongyle Parasite Morphology

  • The L2 stage of the Trichostrongyle family parasite retains the sheath, giving it a wrinkled appearance.

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