Oesophagostomiasis

Clinical signs

10

Host species

5

Parasitic disease

Clinical Signs

Hemolymphatic

Anemia

General Systemic Signs

Emaciation Required

Systemic

Anorexia

Reproductive

Persistent diarrhea Specific

Musculoskeletal

Stiff gait Tail elevation Hollow back

Digestive

Mucous feces Pathognomonic Intermittent soft feces Rectal nodules Specific

Diagnosis

Necropsy examination

Larval identification from fecal culture

Rectal palpation of nodules

Clinical examination

Treatment

Albendazole

Fenbendazole

Levamisole

Ivermectin

Fluid and nutritional therapy

Prevention & Control

Strategic deworming

Pasture management

Improve hygiene

Classification

Etiology Parasitic disease
Transmissibility Contact-dependent
Occurrence Patterns

Endemic

Host Species

Cattle Primary host Susceptibility: High
Buffalo Susceptibility: Moderate
Sheep Susceptibility: Moderate
Goat Susceptibility: Moderate
Pig Susceptibility: Moderate

Associated Microorganisms

No information available.

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