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otobius meginini; spinose ear tick
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dirofilaris immitis- lifestage microfilaria, heartworm, IH mosquito, has straight tail with tapered head.
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Strongyloides Stercoralis; threadneck worm or milk worm: FRESH feces, transmammary
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dermacentor variabilis; American dog tick
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pthirus pubis; human crab louse; ANIMALS CAN NOT GET THS FROM HUMANS
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rhipicephalus sanguineus; brown dog tick
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Emeria Leukarit; Equine Coccidia; looks like watermelon seed
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otobius megnini- spinose ear tick
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dipylidium caninum; flea; tapeworm; large and hooks in egg packets
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Chorioptes Bovis; leg mange mite
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Emeria suis; swine coccidia
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sarcoptes scabei; scabies or itch mange mite
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acanthocheilonema reconditum; microfilaria IH; flea, has a button hook tail and a blunt head
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hypodermic bovis; cattle warble or heel fly
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Cutaneous larval migrans; ancylostoma caninum/ strongyliodes - all hookworms
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amblyomma americanum; lone star tick
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culicoides/simulium; black flies; no-seeums / tiny blood sucking flies
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notodres cati; feline head mange mite, found dead the cats head
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Ocular Larval Migrans; Toxacars canis/cati or Bayliascaris Procyonis: Roundwomrs
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psoroptes ovis; bodymange/ scab mite
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Scarcoptic Mange; itch mange mite
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pseudoparasite; zinc sulfate crystals
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psoroptes cuniculi; rabbit ear kite
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trichuris suis; swine whipworm
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Moniezia Expansa; Ruminant Tapeworm
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pseudoparasite; sodium nitrate crystals
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damalina (bovicola) equi; biting louse
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toxocara spp; cati or canis; roundworm; corticated shell; hardy
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budding yeast
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Paddle Spores
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argus persicus; fowl tick
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Anoplocephala Magna; Equine Tapeworm
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Ancylostoma Caninum; Hookworks
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eucoleus aerophilus; lung worm; asymmetrical, plugs are smaller that tricuris culprits
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Fungal Spores
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Pollen Grain
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Tabanus spp.; Horseflies/deer flies- large blood sucking flies
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cystoisospora canis/felis; coccidia; could be sporulated or unsporulated
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air bubble; means you are in correct plane of view.
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amblyomma americanum- lone star tick; looks like one star on back, all red white and blue
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paragonimus kellicoti; lung fluke; one capillary plug, IH; snail then crayfish
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Haematopinus Suis; Hog Sucking Louse
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rhipicephalus sanguineus- brown dog tick; engorged females look a whiteish color, females larger than males
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Haemonchus Contortus; Barber Pole Worm
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Nematodrius Spathinger; Threadnecked strongyle
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sarcoptes scabei var suis; pig scabies
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pearsonema plica; bladder worm, looks like trichuris or eucoleus but is found in urine
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ixodes scapularis; deer tick/black legged tick/ Lyme tick
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cimex letulais- bed bugs; only feed at night ( remember by cimex=theater= dark=night and letularis= delectable=bite
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ctenocephalides felis- flea; 4 life stages: egg, pupae, nymph, larvae, adult
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ixodes scapularis; black leg tick, Lyme tick, deer tick; VERY small!!!
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Parascaris Equorum Equine Roundworm; can be corticated or decorticated
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isospora suis; swine coccidia
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dioctophyma renale; giant kidney worm
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Trichuris Vulpris; ruminant whipworm
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Emieria Bovis; Ruminant Coccidia
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damalina (bovicola) Bovis; cattle biting louse
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Fasciola Hepatica; Liver Fluke
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ctenocephalides felis/canis; flea
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dermacenter variabilis- American dog tick; appears red white and blue ; females larger and males
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Ascaris suum; swine Roundworm
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toxascaris leonia- round worm, decorticated shell, not hardy
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cuterebra spp.; Warble; larvae, adult fly
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demodex canis; red mange mite; egg, larval, nymph and adult (adult is a follicular mite)
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cryptosporidium; small oocysts
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myiasis; maggots
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Gastrophilus Haemorrhoidalis/ Intestinalis; Bot Flies
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Strongyle
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taenia pisformls/taeniaformis; pisformls;rabbit taeniaeformis;rodent : tapeworm; hooks visible in middle
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Plant Fibers
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Haematopinus eurysternus; sucking cattle louse
this external parasite lives in hair follicles, identify by scientific name and common name
demodex; demodectic mange
Fresh Equine feces 400x: Identify by common and scientific names
Strongyloides Westeri
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Giardia- travelers diarrhea; trophozoite (monkey face), mobile stage; cyst: found using a direct smear method
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cheyletiella Blakei- feline, parasitovorax- rabbit, yasguri- dog; walking dandruff; visible to human eye and will look like animal has dandruff; tape prep
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Oxyuris Equi; Equine Pinworm
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ringworm; trichopyton menagrophytes
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otodectes cynotis; ear mite; ears
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dust mites
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rhipicephalus annulatus or microplus; Texas cattle fever tick
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callitroga spp.; blow flies
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trichodectes canis/felis; biting/chewing louse; head is broad like their body
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Trichuris Vulpris; whipworm; bipolar plugs, symmetrical
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stomoxys; stable flies/ haematobia; horn flies
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Pine pollen or Mickey Mouse
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haematopinus asini; sucking louse
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linognathus setosis; sucking louse; head is narrow compared to body
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scarcoptes scabei; scabies