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Cestodes (Cattle, sheep, goat) Trematodes - Coggle Diagram
Cestodes (Cattle, sheep, goat) Trematodes
Moniezia spp. (tapeworm)
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Diagnosis: Standard vial or centrifugal flotation – triangular or cube-shaped thick enveloped with hexacanth embryo; proglottids in feces
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Protozoa
Eimeria spp. (Coccidia)
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4 sporocysts, each sporocyst contain 2 sporozoites, total of 8 sporozoites.
Clinical signs: Young animals – bloody diarrhea, anorexia, lethargy, death in some
Cryptosporidium spp.
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Clinical signs: yellowish watery diarrhea, lethargy, anorexia, death
Diagnosis: fecal flotation with sugar solution, look for sporulated oocysts, OVC puddle, acid-fast stain (can be done in clinic), PCR
Tritrichomonas foetus
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Clinical signs – None in bulls; abortion, pyometra in cows
Diagnosis: trophozoites found in scrapings and washings in bulls, PCR testing, culture
