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What is the required textbook for CVM 713 Principles of Parasitism?
What is the required textbook for CVM 713 Principles of Parasitism?
- Georgi’s Parasitology for Veterinarians
- Veterinary Clinical Parasitology (Zajac) (correct)
- Companion Animal Parasite Council
- CAPC Veterinary Parasite Guidelines
What is the primary focus of CVM 713 Principles of Parasitism?
What is the primary focus of CVM 713 Principles of Parasitism?
- Learning about clinical importance of common parasites
- Understanding symbiotic relationships in animals
- Identifying major parasite taxa by characteristics (correct)
- Studying animal and human populations as a One Health issue
Which resource is NOT listed as a useful resource for CVM 713 Principles of Parasitism?
Which resource is NOT listed as a useful resource for CVM 713 Principles of Parasitism?
- CAPC Veterinary Infectious Disease Reports (correct)
- Georgi’s Parasitology for Veterinarians
- Veterinary Clinical Parasitology (Zajac)
- Companion Animal Parasite Council
What is the main mode of assessment in CVM 713 Principles of Parasitism?
What is the main mode of assessment in CVM 713 Principles of Parasitism?
Which topic is NOT included in the learning objectives of CVM 713 Principles of Parasitism?
Which topic is NOT included in the learning objectives of CVM 713 Principles of Parasitism?
What is the consequence of hyper-infection of parasites in the host?
What is the consequence of hyper-infection of parasites in the host?
How do parasites cause disease?
How do parasites cause disease?
What is a rational control measure for parasitism and disease?
What is a rational control measure for parasitism and disease?
What is the distinguishing difference between paratenic and intermediate hosts?
What is the distinguishing difference between paratenic and intermediate hosts?
What is the role of reservoir hosts in the context of parasites and infectious diseases?
What is the role of reservoir hosts in the context of parasites and infectious diseases?
In what way do coyotes and stray canines serve as reservoir hosts for potential infection with Dirofilaria immitis?
In what way do coyotes and stray canines serve as reservoir hosts for potential infection with Dirofilaria immitis?
What is the key function of paratenic and intermediate hosts in the context of parasite transmission and establishment?
What is the key function of paratenic and intermediate hosts in the context of parasite transmission and establishment?
What is the primary characteristic of a parasite's fitness?
What is the primary characteristic of a parasite's fitness?
How do parasites enhance their odds for survival and reproduction?
How do parasites enhance their odds for survival and reproduction?
Why is parasitic disease relatively rare in natural settings and host populations?
Why is parasitic disease relatively rare in natural settings and host populations?
