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*Cat
**In the intestinal phase of infection only the superficial cells at the tips of the villi are affected
**Little significant pathogenicity
'''Epidemiology'''
*Serology
**Sabin-Feldman Dye test (old method)
**ELISA
**Mouse inoculation for confirmation
**30-80% test seropositive
**Each cat sheds oocysts for 1-2 weeks of its life
'''Prevention'''
*Cat
**Impossible if cat is allowed outdoors due to hunting
**If kept indoors, only canned food should be fed and vermin controlled
**ELISA to check if seropositive
[[Category:Tissue_Cyst_Forming_Coccidia]][[Category:Cat]]