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Table 4 Mean non-cyathostomin worm burdens in the two age groups of foals in the study

From: Parasite dynamics in untreated horses through one calendar year

Age group

Migrating stages

Luminal stages

Parascaris spp.

 4–6 months

N/A

8 (28)

 8–10 months

N/A

3 (14)

Anoplocephala perfoliata

 4–6 months

N/A

1 (1)

 8–10 months

N/A

10 (16)

Strongylus vulgaris

 4–6 months

11 (9)

0 (0)

 8–10 months

27 (26)

6 (12)

Strongylus edentatus

 4–6 months

11 (23)

0 (1)

 8–10 months

35 (10)

1 (1)

  1. Standard deviation in parentheses