Bovine besnoitiosis, which is caused by the tissue cyst-forming intracellular parasite
Besnoitia besnoiti, is a chronic and debilitating disease that is responsible for severe …

Definition Toxoplasma gondii is a ubiquitous zoonotic parasite with an obligatory
intracellular lifestyle. It relies on a specialized set of cytoskeletal and secretory organelles for …

Besnoitiosis is a parasitic disease of economic importance caused by cyst-forming protozoa
from the genus Besnoitia. The disease affects the skin, subcutis, blood vessels, and mucous …

Background Bovine besnoitiosis is an emerging protozoan disease in cattle. Neither
vaccines nor chemotherapeutic drugs are currently available for prevention and treatment of …

Besnoitia besnoiti-infected bulls may develop severe systemic clinical signs and orchitis that
may ultimately cause sterility during the acute infection. Macrophages might play a relevant …

Cattle besnoitiosis caused by Besnoitia besnoiti (Eucoccidiorida: Sarcocystidae) is a re‐
emerging disease in Europe. Its mechanical transmission by biting flies has not been …

Simple Summary Over the recent years, increasing demand for buffalo products and
consequently expanding its productivity has generated concerns regarding diseases that …

Given that B. besnoiti tachyzoites infect host endothelial cells of vessels in vivo, they become
potential targets for professional phagocytes [eg, polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMN)] …

Bovine besnoitiosis, caused by the apicomplexan protozoan parasite Besnoitia besnoiti,
was diagnosed in an Irish dairy herd. This is the first diagnosis of besnoitiosis in Ireland or …

Cyst-forming Apicomplexa (CFA) of the Sarcocystidae have a ubiquitous presence as
pathogens of humans and farm animals transmitted through the food chain between hosts …