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'''Life Cycle'''
 
'''Life Cycle'''
 
*Large schizonts of ''C. felis'' develop in [[Macrophages|macrophages]]
 
*Large schizonts of ''C. felis'' develop in [[Macrophages|macrophages]]
**In Theileria the exoerythrocytic stage occurs primarily within [[Lymphocytes|lymphocytes]]
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**In Theileria the exoerythrocytic stage occurs primarily within [[Lymphocytes - Introduction|lymphocytes]]
    
*In ''C. felis'', schizonts develop within mononuclear phagocytes, initially as indistinct vesicular structures and later as large, distinct nucleated schizonts that actively undergo division by true schizogony and binary fission
 
*In ''C. felis'', schizonts develop within mononuclear phagocytes, initially as indistinct vesicular structures and later as large, distinct nucleated schizonts that actively undergo division by true schizogony and binary fission
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**Unlike ''Cytauxzoon'', ''babesiosis'' and ''hemobartonellosis'' do not have a tissue stage of infection
 
**Unlike ''Cytauxzoon'', ''babesiosis'' and ''hemobartonellosis'' do not have a tissue stage of infection
 
    
 
    
*Differential diagnosis for the tissue phase of ''cytauxzoonosis'' includes other small (less than 5 μm), intrahistiocytic organisms such as ''Toxoplasma'', ''Leishmania'' and ''Histoplasma''[[Category:Piroplasmida]]
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*Differential diagnosis for the tissue phase of ''cytauxzoonosis'' includes other small (less than 5 μm), intrahistiocytic organisms such as ''Toxoplasma'', ''Leishmania'' and ''Histoplasma''
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{{Learning
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|flashcards = [[Piroplasmida_Flashcards|Piroplasmida Flashcards]]
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|full text = [http://www.cabi.org/cabdirect/FullTextPDF/2009/20093115244.pdf '''Cytauxzoonosis.''' Birkenheuer, A.; The North American Veterinary Conference, Gainesville, USA, Small animal and exotics. Proceedings of the North American Veterinary Conference, Orlando, Florida, USA, 17-21 January, 2009, 2009, pp 634-635]
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[[Category:Piroplasmida]]
    
[[Category:To_Do_-_Parasites]]
 
[[Category:To_Do_-_Parasites]]
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