The intestinal coccidioses caused by Cryptosporidium parvum, Isospora belli, and Cyclospora cayetanensis are parasitoses of major medical importance, but many epidemiological aspects of these infections are still unknown in Bolívar State, Venezuela. To determine the prevalence of intestinal parasites and especially of intestinal coccidiosis, an indigenous population in San Antonio de Morichal w...

hepatic coccidiosis is considered as a major problem in rabbits which mortality rate may go high as a result of unhygienic maintenance with overcrowding. this study was aimed to determine abundance and pathologic changes of hepatic coccidiosis in rabbits of northwestern iran. a total of 320 rabbits (110 new zealand, 110 angora, and 100 native) in different sex and age groups were randomly se...

Klorinasi berlebih pada air minum ayam dapat memicu infeksi mikroba patogen salah satunya protozoa Eimeria yang menyebabkan coccidiosis. Penyakit ini kerugian peternak karena penurunan berat dan kematian ayam. Penelitian bertujuan untuk mendiagnosa pemberian terapi terkena Pada penelitian diketahui broiler di peternakan kota Tegal mengalami nafsu makan, lesu, lemas, pucat diare berdarah. pemeri...

Sanda A., Salman Al Said: Intratracheal Infection of Chickens with Sporulated Oocysts of Eimeria tenella. Acta vet. Bmo, 47, 1978: 185-187. Experiment involving 16 treated and 10 control chickens, aged 3 weeks, was conducted to study the intratracheal route of infection by sporulated oocysts of Eimeria tenella. In the experimental birds a surgical procedure was conducted to prevent ingestion of...

In 1962, the first case of human coccidiosis caused by Isospora belli was reported from Belgium 1. It occurred in a patient of Armenian origin who had lived in Belgium from childhood and in whom 1sospora belli oocysts were discovered in the stools while the patient was suffering from persistent diarrhoea which had started when he was travelling in Iran. Unfortunately, the patient was lost sight...

Caprine coccidiosis, protozoan disease caused by Eimeria species, is major parasitic diseases characterized by contagious enteritis. Severity of Eimeria spp. infection is more in young animals. Two goat kids aged below one year died with history of mucoid to haemorrhagic yellow watery diarrhea, anorexia, emaciation, poor growth and death. At necropsy, gross lesions in intestines revealed diffus...

Numerous efforts to date have been implemented in the control of avian coccidiosis caused by the Eimeria parasite. Since the appearance of anticoccidial chemical compounds, the search for new alternatives continues. Today, no product is available to cope with the disease; however, the number of products commercially available is constantly increasing. In this review, we focus on natural product...

__________________________________________________________________________________________ Abstract Saanen milk goats were crossed with South African Indigenous goats to evaluate productivity, milk production and disease incidence, and to assess their suitability for milk production by small-scale farmers and households in developing areas. Goat kids were separated from their mothers at one wee...