Sentences with phrase «of lungworm»

The most common symptoms of lungworm infection include airway irritation and persistent coughing.

There are many types of lungworms identified, which in varying ways infect animals and migrate to the lungs and lower respiratory tract of their chosen host, causing a variety of respiratory problems such as bronchitis and pneumonia.

Of some concern is that a case of lungworm infection was reported.

Because lungworms typically reside in this area, their presence may be inadvertently diagnosed through the trachea wash by the presence of lungworms in the sample.

The major symptom of lungworms is coughing.

Foxes can carry a species of lungworm which can be transmitted to dogs through the stools.

Finally, the veterinarian may order a fecal exam to rule out the presence of lungworm, a parasite that can live in the feline bronchi and cause asthmatic symptoms.

The morphological identification of lungworm larvae was confirmed by PCR.

The life cycle of the lungworm includes frogs, lizards, birds, and rodents as transport hosts of encysted larvae.

Drinking from water contaminated by slugs / snails, wild animal feces and such can also be a source of lungworm infection.

In some cases, special tests will be performed on stool samples, looking for evidence of lungworms.

The larvae of the lungworm make their way through your kitty's intestines and lymph nodes.

Small numbers of lungworms usually cause no visible symptoms in cats.

The chief signs of lungworm infections in cats and dogs are coughing and a rise in the number of white blood cells called eosinophils.

The product can be also used as part of a treatment strategy for FAD (Flea Allergy Dermatitis) * Gastrointestinal worm control including several larval stages * Treatment and prevention of lungworms in dogs (Angiostrongylus vasorum and treatment ofcrenosoma vulpis) * Control of ear mites in cats and dogs * Control of sarcoptic mange in dogs * Control of Demodex mites in dogs

Assessing the impact of lungworm infection on the health of wild bottlenose dolphins in central west Florida.

The way in which lungworms are transmitted varies depending on the individual type of lungworm.

Although not as common as the intestinal parasites cases of Lungworm are increasing throughout the UK once only found in the south of England and Wales it is now becoming prevalent further north and even in Scotland.

There are several species of lungworms (which are roundworms, but of a different variety from the roundworms talked about earlier and which target the digestive tract).

Most cats don't show any symptoms of lungworm but some may develop a cough.

All of the lungworms that we have found in Australian cane toads so far are Rhabdias pseudosphaerocephala - a South American species!

And even better, all of the lungworms we have identified from the Queensland frogs are genuine Aussie species - none have been carrying the cane toad's parasite!

However, it is also occasionally possible for some types of lungworm to be transmitted directly from one puppy / dog to another through saliva or nasal discharge.

Blood biochemistry tests should be normal in the case of lungworms.