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*Occasionally causes [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]]
 
*Occasionally causes [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]]
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*''Besnoitia bennetti'' in [[Respiratory Parasitic Infections - Pathology#Besnoitia bennetti|larynx]] of horses
    
==Coccidia of Pigs==
 
==Coccidia of Pigs==
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*Even if faecal oocyst count is high, other causes of [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]] should be looked for
 
*Even if faecal oocyst count is high, other causes of [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]] should be looked for
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*''Hepatozoon americanum'' and subclinical ''H. canis'' in [[Bones Hyperplastic and Neoplastic - Pathology#Hepatozoon|periosteal bone formation]]
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**Both are Tick borne diseases
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***''H. canis'' – ''Rhipicephalus sanguineus''
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***Ticks become infected by ingesting a blood meal containing macrophages and neutrophils infected with the parasite gamonts -> sexual replication in the gut of the tick -> oocysts containing infective sporozoites -> dogs ingest the tick  schizogony occurs in numerous tissues
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==Coccidia of Cats==
 
==Coccidia of Cats==
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*Medicated feed can be used in commercial units
 
*Medicated feed can be used in commercial units
 
**E.g. Rabenidine
 
**E.g. Rabenidine
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*''Besnoitia bennetti'' in [[Respiratory Parasitic Infections - Pathology#Besnoitia bennetti|larynx]] of horses
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*''Hepatozoon americanum'' and subclinical ''H. canis'' in [[Bones Hyperplastic and Neoplastic - Pathology#Hepatozoon|periosteal bone formation]]
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**Both are Tick borne diseases
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***''H. canis'' – ''Rhipicephalus sanguineus''
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***Ticks become infected by ingesting a blood meal containing macrophages and neutrophils infected with the parasite gamonts -> sexual replication in the gut of the tick -> oocysts containing infective sporozoites -> dogs ingest the tick  schizogony occurs in numerous tissues.
 
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