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NEMATODIRUS

The genus of thread-necked or thin-necked trichostrongyles; slender, relatively elongated nematodes occurring in herbivorous animals, generally in the little intestine. Generally, they are not believed to be highly pathogenic except in poorly fed, heavily infected animals. Species include: Nematodirus abnormalis, general in the U.S. And occurring in sheep, goats, camels, and mule deer. Nematodirus filicollis, occurring worldwide in sheep, goats, oxen, and different wild ruminants. Nematodirus helvetianus, in cattle, sheep, goats, and camels in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Nematodirus lanceolatus, in sheep and pronghorns in the Americas. Nematodirus leporis, in domestic rabbits and wild cottontail rabbits in North America. Nematodirus spathiger, the most general, widespread, and abundant species, in sheep, cattle, camels, and another ruminants.
galla   gallamine triethiodide   gallant   gallantry   gallate   gallature   Gallavardin   Gallavardin's phenomenon   (1)
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