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. 2017 Feb 17:805–907.e1. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-323-35775-3.00014-X

Table 14-4.

Nematodes Causing Central Nervous System Disease in Domestic Animals

Parasite Normal Host Aberrant Host
NEMATODE MIGRATION IN ABERRANT HOST
Angiostrongylus cantonensis Rat Dog
Baylisascaris procyonis Raccoon Dog
Elaphostrongylus rangiferi Reindeer Sheep, goat
Parelaphostrongylus tenuis Deer Sheep, goat
Setaria digitate Cattle Sheep, goat, horse
ABERRANT NEMATODE MIGRATION IN NORMAL HOST
Angiostrongylus vasorum Dog (coyote)
Dirofilaria immitis Dog (cat)
Stephanurus dentatus Pig
Strongylus spp. Horse