• This illustrated work has the aim to assist the veterinary surgeon with his/her communication with the pet owner. Following the last book spirit dedicated to the surgery, in this atlas the drawings about internal and external parasites of dogs and cats will make easier the explanations of the veterinary surgeon to his/her customers, as well as the control, prevention and treatment plans that the veterinary surgeon need to set up in some cases. The clarity and accuracy of the drawings, designed to make understandable and to reduce the time spent on the explanations to the pet owner, make of this atlas another useful clinical tool. This book is aimed at veterinary surgeons, students, teachers and professionals in this field.

  • PROTOZOANS

    Phylum Sarcomastigophora
    Subphylum Sarcodina
    Order Amoebida
    1. Genus Entamoeba: E. hystolitica
    Subphylum Mastigophora
    Order Diplomonadida
    2. Genus Giardia: G. duodenalis
    Order Trichomonadida
    3. Genus Tritrichomonas: T. foetus
    Genus Pentatrichomonas (miscellany)
    Order Kinetoplastida
    4. Genus Leishmania: L. infantum
    5. Genus Trypanosoma (miscellany)
    Phylum Apicomplexa
    Suborder Adeleorina
    6. Genus Hepatozoon: H. canis
    H. americanum
    Suborder Eimeriorina
    7. Genus Cryptosporidium: C. parvum
    8. Genus Toxoplasma: T. gondii
    9. Genus Neospora: N. caninum
    10. Genus Cystoisospora: Cystoisospora spp.
    Genus Sarcocystis: Sarcocystis spp.
    Genus Besnoitia: B. besnoiti
    Genus Hammondia: H. canis
    Suborder Piroplasmorina
    11. Genus Babesia: Babesia spp.
    12. Genus Theileria
    13. Genus Cytauxzoon

    TREMATODES-CESTODES

    Phylum platyhelminthes
    Class Trematoda
    SUBClass DIGENEA
    Order Strigeata
    Family Clinostomatidae
    Genus Clinostomun
    Family Diplostomatidae
    14. Genus Alaria
    Family Echinostomatidae
    Genus Echinoparyphium
    Order Plagiorchiata
    Genus Paragonimus
    Genus Nanophyetus
    Order Opisthorchiata
    Family Opisthorchis
    15. Genus Opisthorchis
    Family Heterophyidae
    Genus Heterophyes
    Genus Cryptocotyle
    Class Cestoidea

    SUBCLASS EUCESTODA

    Order Cyclophyllidea
    Family Taenidae
    16. Genus Taenia: Taenia spp.
    17. Genus Echinococcus: E. granulosus
    E. multilocularis
    Family Dipylidiidae
    18. Genus Dipylidium: D. caninum
    Genus Joyeuxiella
    Family Mesocestoididae
    19. Genus Mesocestoides: Mesocestoides spp.
    Order Pseudophyllidea
    Family Diphyllobothriidae
    Genus Spirometra
    20. Genus Diphyllobotrium

    NEMATODES

    Phylum Nemathelminthes

    SUBCLASS ADENOPHOREA

    Order Enoplida
    Family Trichuridae
    21. Genus Trichuris: T. vulpis
    Genus Capillaria: Capillaria spp.
    Family Trichinellidae
    Genus Trichinella

    SUBCLASS SECERNENTEA

    Order Strongylida
    Superfamily Strongyloidea
    Superfamily Ancylostomatidae
    22. Family Ancylostomatidae
    Genus Ancylostoma: A. caninum
    Genus Uncinaria: U. stenocephala
    Superfamily Trichostrongyloidea
    Family Molineidae
    Genus Ollulanus
    Superfamily Metastrongyloidea
    Family Angyostrongylidae
    23. Genus Angiostrongylus: A. vasorum
    24. Genus Aelurostrongylus: A. abstrusus
    Family Filaroididae
    25. Genus Oslerus: Filaroides
    Order Ascaridida
    Superfamily Ascaridoidea
    Family Ascarididae
    26. Genus Toxascaris: T. leonina
    27. Genus Toxocara: T. canis
    28. T. cati
    Order Rabdhitida
    Family Strongyloididae
    29. Genus Strongyloides: S. stercoralis
    Order Spirurida
    Superfamily Filariodea
    Family Onchocercidae
    30. Genus Dirofilaria: D. immitis
    31. D. repens
    32. D. immitis
    33. Genus Acanthocheilonema: A. dracunculoides
    A. reconditum
    Superfamily Spiruroidea
    Family Spirocercidae
    34. Genus Spirocerca: S. lupi
    Superfamily Thelazioidea
    Family Thelazidae
    35. Genus Thelazia: Th. callipaeda
    Superfamily Physalopteroidea
    Family Physalopteridae
    36. Genus Physaloptera:
    Phy. praepucialis

    ARTHROPODS

    Phylum Arthropoda
    Class Arachnida
    SUBClass ACARI
    Order Acariformes
    Suborder Acaridida
    Family Psoroptidae
    37. Genus Otodectes: O. cynotis
    Family Sarcoptidae
    38. Genus Sarcoptes: S. canis
    39. Genus Notoedres: N. cati
    Suborder Actinedida
    Family Demodicidae
    40. Genus Demodex: D. canis
    Demodex spp.
    Family Cheyletiellidae
    41. Genus Cheyletiella: Ch. yasguri
    Ch. blackei
    Order Parasitiformes
    Suborder Ixodida
    42. Family Ixodidae
    Family Argasidae
    Ornithodoros spp.
    Otobius
    Class Insecta
    43. Order Mallophaga
    Trichodectes canis
    Linognathus setosus
    44. Order Anoplura
    Felicola subrostratus
    Order Siphonaptera
    45. Genus Ctenocephalides
    Ctenocephalides spp.
    Order Diptera
    Suborder Nematocerca
    46. Family Psychodidae
    Phlebotomus spp.
    Family Ceratopogonidae
    Family Simulidae
    47. Family Culicidae
    Culex spp.
    Suborder Cyclorrapha
    48. Family Muscidae
    Miasis

  • Guadalupe Miró

    Licenciada y Doctora en Veterinaria por la Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM). Diplomada por el Colegio Europeo de Veterinarios Parasitólogos (EVPC). Profesora Titular de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias del Departamento de Sanidad Animal de la Facultad de Veterinaria de la UCM. Responsable de la Consulta de Patología Infecciosa y Parasitaria del Hospital Clínico Veterinario de Madrid. Miembro fundador y Presidenta en la actualidad del grupo europeo de expertos en leishmaniosis canina LEISHVET. Representante española en el European Scientific Council Companion Animal Parasites (ESCCAP) y Presidenta de la delegación española (ESCCAP España). Autora de numerosas publicaciones y monografías científicas relacionadas con las enfermedades parasitarias e infecciosas de los pequeños animales. Se ha especializado en el control sanitario de colectividades felinas y caninas, y desarrolla su investigación en diversas zoonosis como leishmaniosis, babesiosis, toxoplasmosis y giardiosis. Dirige el laboratorio de investigación y diagnóstico PET Parasite LAB de la UCM.

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