Bovine besnoitiosis, which is caused by the cyst-forming apicomplexan parasite Besnoitia
besnoiti, is a chronic and debilitating vector-borne disease characterized by both cutaneous …

Bovine besnoitiosis, due to the cyst-forming apicomplexan Besnoitia besnoiti, is widespread
in Africa, in Asia and in the south of Europe. This infection leads to major economic losses in …

A total of 18,259 feline faecal samples from cats in Germany were collected and analysed for
the presence of Toxoplasma gondii oocysts between June 2007 and December 2008. The …

Bovine besnoitiosis is caused by the largely unexplored apicomplexan parasite Besnoitia
besnoiti. In cows, infection during pregnancy often results in abortion, and chronically …

The biology of Besnoitia besnoiti, the cause of bovine besnoitiosis, is poorly understood. Its
definitive host is unknown, and information on potential intermediate hosts is scarce. In order …

Until recently, besnoitiosis has been a neglected disease of domestic animals. Now, a
geographic expansion of the causing protozoan parasite Besnoitia besnoiti in livestock has …

Bovine besnoitiosis is caused by the cyst-forming apicomplexan parasite Besnoitia besnoiti.
This disease progresses in two sequential phases: a febrile acute phase with oedemas and …

Background Knowledge about parasitic infections is crucial information for animal health,
particularly of free-ranging species that might come into contact with livestock and humans …

Bovine besnoitiosis is considered an emerging chronic and debilitating disease in Europe.
Many infections remain subclinical, and the only sign of disease is the presence of parasitic …

Bovine besnoitiosis, caused by the cyst-forming apicomplexan Besnoitia besnoiti, is
commonly reported in some restricted regions of South-Western Europe, and in larger …