VET120 — Veterinary Parasitology
Survey of clinically significant internal and external parasites of domestic animals. Parasites covered include: mites, lice, ticks, fleas, flies, nematodes, cestodes, trematodes and protozoans. Parasite life cycles, host infection and pathology will be highlighted. Prevention and treatment of parasitic infections will be discussed. Diagnosis via sample collection, preparation and microscopic evaluation will be taught during the lab section.
Prerequisites: VET120L