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RESULTS AND INTERPRETATION OF EGGS/LARVAE/ OOCYSTS/CYSTS
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S.NO
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Species
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Host
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Description
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1
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Ascaris suum
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Pig
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Ovid and yellowish, with a thick shell,the outer layer is irregularly mamillated
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2
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Toxocara canis
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Dog
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Dark brown and subglobular,with a thick, pitted shell
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3
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Toxocara vitulorum
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Cattle and buffalo
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subglobular,with a thick, pitted shell
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4
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Ascaridia galli
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Domestic and wild birds
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Oval , with a smooth shell
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5
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Strongyles
(Haemonchus, Trichostrongylus, Ostertagia, Cooperia Paracooperia Nematodirus Mecistocirrus sp)
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Horse,ruminants,pigs,dogs,poultry
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Oval or elliptical shape , thin shelled,segmented embryo
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6
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Strongyloides sp
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Horse,ruminants,pigs,dogs,poultry
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Oval thin-shelled and small,being half the size of typical stongyle eggs.It is larvated when laid.
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8
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Moniezia sp
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Cattle sheep and goat
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Square or cuboidal in shape.Contain a pyriform apparatus with a hexacanth embryo.
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9
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Oocyst of Eimeria
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Poultry,cattle,sheep,goat,pigs,horse,
rabbit
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Spherical,ovoid or ellipsoidal shape, with refractile wall.Some species posses a small pore at one end,the micropyle,which is covered by a polar cap.
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10
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Dipylidium sp
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Dog, cat
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Egg packets containing 20-30 eggs, each with a hexacanth embryo.
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