. Animal parasites and parasitic diseases. Domestic animals; Veterinary medicine. 90 PARASITOLOGY. body. The male measures eight to ten inches ; the female ten to twelve inches; the female is ovipa- rous A n im a Is In fes ted. — The horse, the ass and the mule. Parts Infested. — The small intestines. Symptoms.—They are found free in the small intestines and consume food taken in by the host and digested ; thus they rob the host of its nutrients. By their "<K presence they may cause various troubles of di- Fig. 26-ascaris Megalocephala (a gestion : they may cause young one). a catarrha
. Animal parasites and parasitic diseases. Domestic animals; Veterinary medicine. 90 PARASITOLOGY. body. The male measures eight to ten inches ; the female ten to twelve inches; the female is ovipa- rous A n im a Is In fes ted. — The horse, the ass and the mule. Parts Infested. — The small intestines. Symptoms.—They are found free in the small intestines and consume food taken in by the host and digested ; thus they rob the host of its nutrients. By their "<K presence they may cause various troubles of di- Fig. 26-ascaris Megalocephala (a gestion : they may cause young one). a catarrhal condition of a, Head, Showing Three Lips. the sma]1 intestineS, and b, Caudal Extremity. the irritation may be sufficient to produce diarrhoea, a rough coat and an unthrifty condition. Worms may be passed in the feces. Treatme?it.—An aloetic ball made of one ounce Barbadoes aloes, one dram powdered nux vomica, with a sufficient quantity of linseed meal and glycer- ine to make a bolus, followed by two drams tartar emetic twice a day ; or, two-dram doses of iron sul- phate three times a day for three or four days, con- joined with the aloetic ball; or, oil of turpentine two to three ounces, and two to three pints of raw linseed Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Kaupp, Benjamin Franklyn, 1874- [from old catalog]. Chicago, A. Eger
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