The parasite's
encysted stages (oocysts) are easy to see and identified microscopically in fecal floatation tests.
Not exact matches
Because the larval
stages of the worms migrate inside the animal, some of the worms become
encysted and lie dormant in the host animal's organs.
Spring is the best time to treat for
encysted small strongyles (strongyles in the larval
stage).
Step Three: These second
stage larvae can remain
encysted happily for years.
If it is not Fluffy or Fido that pick up the second
stage larva, the hatched worm remains
encysted until the host is eaten by the appropriate species for that particular worm.
Stage Three the
encysted larva can remain attached for years causing few problems for the host.
STEP THREE: These second
stage larvae can remain
encysted happily for years.