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Intestinal Parasites

Intestinal parasites
Intestinal parasites overview
Ways of contracting intestinal parasites - 1
Ways of contracting intestinal parasites - 2
Ways of contracting intestinal parasites - 3
Ways of contracting intestinal parasites - 4
Ways of contracting intestinal parasites - 5
Roundworms
Signs of roundworm infection
Hookworms
Signs of hookworm infection
Tapeworms
Tapeworm Proglottids
Signs of tapeworm infection - 1
Signs of tapeworm infection - 2
Detection
Treatment
Prevention
Sources

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Detection

Photo of roundworm under a microscope

Fecal examinations can help detect parasite infections.

Roundworm, by bill rix

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Lecture Notes

Signs of a parasite infection may not always be outwardly apparent. That's why it's always a good idea to include a fecal examination as part of routine veterinary care. By examining the feces under a microscope, veterinary technicians can detect the eggs of intestinal parasites….such as the roundworm egg seen here.

Intestinal Parasites

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