Difference between revisions of "Eimeria spp."

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*Many species occur
 
*Many species occur
  

Revision as of 16:55, 20 May 2010

Eimeria - Joaquim Castellà Veterinary Parasitology Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Many species occur
  • All species are host specific
  • Sporulated oocyst has 4 sporocysts which each contain 2 sporozoites
    • Oocyst measures 20-50μm
  • Direct life cycle
  • Transmission by the oral-faecal route
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