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What is a strongyle?

What is a strongyle? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A nematode worm of the family Strongylidae, often parasitic in the gastrointestinal tract of mammals, especially horses.
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Strongylosis or 'grouse disease' is caused by the strongyle worm, which induces damage and internal bleeding after burrowing into the cecum.
Finally, they may become infested with cystic tapeworms or the agamic stage of a strongyle.
The residence of Aeolus was at Strongyle, now called Strombolo.
Prevalence and intensity analyses included only strongyle and coccidian parasites.
A second species of strongyle has been mentioned by Diesing, but it is more than doubtful.
The results were remarkably similar to the equine findings, vascular strongyle type parasitic infection.

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