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Syngamus

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Syngamus
a genus of nematodes in the family Syngamidae.

Syngamus ierei
a cause of chronic nasopharyngitis in cats in Puerto Rico.
Syngamus laryngeus
found in the larynx of cattle.
Syngamus nasicola
found in the nasal cavities of ruminants.
Syngamus skrjabinomorpha
found in the domestic goose and in chickens.
Syngamus trachea
found in fowl, turkey, pheasant, guinea fowl, goose and wild birds. Causes pneumonia while migrating through the lungs. In the trachea causes tracheitis and anemia because of heavy blood-sucking. The predominant clinical signs are dyspnea, head shaking and spasmodic gaping.


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Nematodes of Syngamus species were present in the trachea and bronchi of the Harris hawk, and an unspecified coccidian species was detected by fecal flotation in the cecal contents of the Verreaux's eagle owl.
 
 
 
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