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The sexual phase of replication takes place in the gastrointestinal tract of dogs, oocysts are passed in the faeces

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Transplacental infection results in congenital infection of puppies which is the most typical presentation of the disease. More than 1 puppy in a litter may be affected, although this may not occur simultaneously. Successive litters can be affected, therefore a dam whelping an infected litter should not be allowed to breed again.

==Signalment==

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* Myocarditis

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~~More than 1 puppy in a litter may be affected, although this may not occur simultaneously. Successive litters affected~~

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==Treatment==

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