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Transmission of Pig Lungworms (Metastrongylus sp.)

Nature, 1964
THE life-cycle of the pig lungworm (Metastrongylus sp.) has been known since Hobmaier and Hobmaier1 incriminated earthworms as the obligatory intermediate host. Lungworm infestation in pigs is therefore likely to be a problem only where animals have access to pasture and hence earthworms.
S E, JAGGERS, I V, HEBERT
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Treatment failure of lungworm in cattle

Veterinary Record, 2019
> We are now into the higher risk period of lungworm disease in cattle As we are now into the higher risk period of lungworm disease in cattle, we are writing to make colleagues aware of the diagnostic options, importance of correct treatment and the investigation of possible inefficacious treatments.
Natalie, Jewell, Jeff, Jones, Sian, Mitchell, Anuschka, Marsman   +3 more
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Lungworm: (Dictyocaulus arnfieldi) infection in donkeys

Veterinary Record, 1979
The clinical, parasitological and pathological findings in a group of six donkeys naturally infected with D arnfieldi larvae are described. One animal had to be sacrificed at an early date because it developed pneumonia. The remaining five were unthrifty, showed mild clinical respiratory signs and had heavy strongyle infections.
J M, Nicholls, H M, Clayton, J L, Duncan, B, Buntain   +3 more
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Lungworm in cattle: a true survivor

Veterinary Record, 2020
In an era of highly productive herds, performance monitoring and planned health strategies, parasitic diseases were predicted to become a thing of the past. Parasites remain ubiquitous, of course, and eradicating them from farms is not feasible or economically viable, so the impacts of subclinical disease on performance continue.
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Stay alert for lungworm!

Veterinary Nursing Journal, 2012
ABSTRACT:Angiostrongylus vasorum (also known as ‘lungworm’ or ‘French heartworm’) is a potentially life-threatening parasite of dogs and foxes, which is reported to have been on the increase in the UK over the past few years.1 Dogs can present with a range of clinical signs, and spotting the disease is not always easy, so maintaining a degree of ...
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Clinical Forum: Bovine lungworm

Livestock, 2008
Parasitic bronchitis, caused by the nematode Dictyocaulus viviparus. is a serious disease of cattle. For over 40 years, a radiation-attenuated larval vaccine (Bovilis® Huskvac, Intervet UK Ltd) has been used successfully to contol this parasite in the UK.
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Looking into lungworm

Livestock
The Control of Worms Sustainably (COWS) group has launched a survey to find out more about lungworm and its treatment across the UK.
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Controlling lungworm

Veterinary Record, 1988
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Feline lungworm infection

Veterinary Record, 1980
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Preventing lungworm

Veterinary Record, 2011
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