Common name
What is the common name of Toxocara canis?
Roundworms
Host of Toxocara canis/ cati
Canines & feline
Transmission of Toxocara canis/cati
Is Toxocara canis/cati zoonotic?
YES
What is the common name of Baylisascaris procyonis?
Raccoon roundworm
Host of Baylisascaris procyonis
North American Raccoon
Transmission of Baylisascaris procynonis
ingestion of eggs from raccoon feces
Is Baylisacaris procynonis zoonotic?
YES
What is the common name for Ancylostoma caninum?
Canine and feline hookworm
Host of Ancylostoma caninum
Dogs and cats
Transmission of Ancylostoma caninum
through the sin, placenta, and mammary milk
Is Ancylostoma caninum zoonotic?
YES
What is the common name for Trichuris vulpis?
Canine whipworm
Host of Trichuris vulpis
Canines
Transmission of Trichuris vulpis
ingesting eggs
Is Trichuris vulpis zoonotic?
NO
What is the common name for Enterobius vermicularis?
Human pinworm
Host of Enterobius vermicularis
humans
Transmission of Enterobius vermicularis
ingestion of eggs
Is Enterobius vermicularis zoonotic
NO, they do NOT parasitize dogs or cats