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*1 week prepatent period
*1 week prepatent period
*'''Sporulated''' oocysts past in faeces
*'''Sporulated''' oocysts passed in faeces
*Autoinfection can occur
*Autoinfection can occur
**E.g. School parties visiting farms
**E.g. School parties visiting farms
*Water-bourne infection
*Water-borne infection
**E.g. contaminated water supply may infect hundreds of people
**E.g. contaminated water supply may infect hundreds of people
**Difficult to locate source
**Difficult to locate source
==Control==
==Control==
*Isolate/quarantine brought-in calves
*Isolate/quarantine bought-in calves
**Treat if signs of [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]] present
**Treat if signs of [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]] present
*Good hygiene, adequate bedding, disinfection of calf pens is important
*Good hygiene, adequate bedding and disinfection of calf pens is important
*Prevention/treatment
*Prevention/treatment