Protozoan Infections, Animal
| Definition: |
Infections with unicellular organisms of the subkingdom PROTOZOA. The infections may be experimental or veterinary. |
| Notes: |
exper or vet; GEN or unspecified; prefer specific indentions or specific protozoan infect /vet; don't forget to check tag ANIMALS; DF: PROTOZOAN INFECT ANIMAL |
| Previously Indexed: |
Protozoan Infections/veterinary (1966-1997) |
Protozoan Infections, Animal Categories.
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Dourine - A disease of horses and donkeys caused by Trypanosoma equiperdum. The disease occurs in Africa, the Americas, and Asia. |
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Theileriasis - Infection of cattle, sheep, or goats with protozoa of the genus THEILERIA. This infection results in an acute or chronic febrile condition. |
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Toxoplasmosis, Animal - Acquired infection of non-human animals by organisms of the genus TOXOPLASMA. |
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Trypanosomiasis, Bovine - Infection in cattle caused by various species of trypanosomes. |
Protozoan Infections, Animal Definitions and Terms
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