United States or Mongolia ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
B. "this earth was found to be absolutely swarming with two kinds of Nematoids quite different from any forms which I had previously, seen, although I had been seeking them for more than two years previously in all sorts of situations."
The common parasitic diseases of domestic animals are caused by the following groups of worms: Flukes or trematoides; tapeworms or Cestoides; thorn-headed worms or Acanthocephales; and round-worms or Nematoids. Flat worms, such as tapeworms and flukes, require secondary hosts.
They may live for a short time outside the animal body, or undergo certain development and again infest a host of the same species from which they came, through the water, grass and fodder that the animal may take into its digestive tract. The following species of nematoids are common parasites of domestic animals: SOLIPEDS
Word Of The Day