The Baermann technique is used to detect first-stage larvae in fecal samples. In some countries, an ELISA test is available to detect antibodies against Dictyocaulus viviparus; however, …

Dictyocaulus is a genus of nematode parasites of the bronchial tree of horses, sheep, goats, deer, and cattle. Dictyocaulus arnfieldi is the lungworm of horses, and Dictyocaulus viviparus is the …

Parasitic bronchitis (lungworm, husk, hoose) is caused by a roundworm called Dictyocaulus viviparus and is associated with high mortality. Calves at grass from midsummer to autumn …

Dictyocaulus spp., or lungworms, are nematodes that cause varying clinical signs in ruminants. In sheep, Dictyocaulus filaria, Protostrongylus rufescens, and Muellerius capillaris cause …

Lungworm is a lower respiratory tract infection affecting horses caused by the parasitic organism, Dictyocaulus arnfieldi. D. arnfieldi is commonly found in donkeys, who serve as a natural host …

Jun 7, 2022 · Dictyocaulus is a genus of very harmful parasitic roundworms that infects cattle, sheep, goats, horses and many other domestic and wild mammals. It is found worldwide, …

Nov 6, 2024 · Dictyocaulosis, a parasitic disease of cattle caused by the lungworm Dictyocaulus viviparus, is a major cause of respiratory illness, particularly in young animals during their first …

Dictyocaulus viviparus is an important pulmonary nematode (lungworm) responsible for a disease in cattle referred to as verminous pneumonia or verminous bronchitis.

Mar 14, 2025 · The meaning of DICTYOCAULUS is a genus of small slender lungworms of the family Metastrongylidae infesting mammals (as ruminants) and often causing severe bronchial …

Dictyocaulus is a globally distributed genus of lungworms of domestic and wild ungulates. Dictyocaulus adults inhabit the bronchi, frequently causing subclinical and clinical disease, and …

Images of Dictyocaulus sp. roundworm (Nematoda). Images of Dictyocaulus filaria and Dictyocaulus viviparous.

Lungworm is a common parasite that affects sheep worldwide. The most common lungworm species affecting sheep are Dictyocaulus filaria and Muellerius capillaris. These parasites live …

Nov 19, 2019 · Dictyocaulus viviparus are white worms, 3.5-8 cm in length which are found in the lumen of the bronchi and trachea. Worldwide, but more prevalent in temperate regions. …

Lungworms of the genus Dictyocaulus (family Dictyocaulidae) are parasitic nematodes of major economic importance. They cause pathological effects and clinical disease in various ruminant …

Lungworms from the genus Dictyocaulus are the causative agents of verminous pneumonia in domestic and wild ungulates. Recently, in 2017, a new species was isolated from red deer and …

Lungworms of the genus Dictyocaulus are causative agents of parasitic bronchitis in domestic and wild ungulates.

The adult worms of D. viviparus, which reach as females a length of 70 mm and 40 mm as males and live in the trachea and bronchial cavities of cattle. Similar species ( D. eckerti /deers), D. …

The lungworm, Dictyocaulus viviparus, causes parasitic bronchitis in cattle, and is responsible for substantial economic losses in temperate regions of the world. Here, we undertake the first …

Keys to the nematode parasites of vertebrates: archival volume. https://doi.org/10.1079/9781845935726.0178. Copyright © 1999 by Howard Ferris. Revised: …

Aug 1, 2022 · Dictyocaulus is a globally distributed genus of lungworms of domestic and wild ungulates. Dictyocaulus adults inhabit the bronchi, frequently causing subclinical and clinical …