lungworm in English

noun
1
a parasitic nematode worm found in the lungs of mammals, especially farm and domestic animals.
First we discuss climate warming as an important driver for the emergence of disease associated with Umingmakstrongylus pallikuukensis, a nematode lungworm of muskoxen.

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1. Worm counts of abomasum and large intestine were highest in the appr. one year old animals, small intestinal worm counts andDictyocaulus lungworm counts decreased with greater age.

2. Slugs crawl around eating debris on the ground including faeces from an animal infected with lungworm larvae (such as a fox or dog) The larvae exist inside the infected slug but can also be excreted in its slime trail; A dog accidentally eats a slug or …