This report addresses various aspects of the protozoan parasite Eimeria which contribute to
their increasing recognition as important protozoal pathogens in cattle. Among others …

Taxonomically, ruminant coccidia are a group of unicellular parasites comprising
representatives of several different genera. Toxoplasma gondii, Neospora caninum …

Calfhood diseases have a major impact on the economic viability of cattle operations. The
second of this three part review series considers the management of diarrhoeic diseases in …

This guideline is intended as an aid in the design, implementation and interpretation of
studies for the assessment of drug efficacy against Eimeria in cattle and sheep …

Background Calves in dairy cattle production in Switzerland are transported to a fattening
farm at the age of 3–5 weeks, and frequently suffer from diarrhoea within the first 14 days …

A questionnaire was sent to 1500 randomly selected dairy herds in Sweden, asking for
general information about the herds, including routines from birth to first calving and also …

Infections with internal parasites are one of the most important causes of reduced
productivity in first-grazing season cattle (FGSC). In conventional herds, nematode infections …

Infections with Eimeria parasites can lead to severe diarrhoea with considerable clinical and
economic consequences in first-year grazing stock. To identify and characterise the cause of …

Coccidiosis is probably the main parasitic disease affecting goat kids around the weaning
period, leading to high economic losses in goat production due to deaths and delayed …

Eimeria spp. cause the disease coccidiosis, which results in chronic wasting of livestock and
can lead to the death of the animal. The disease, common worldwide, has caused huge …