Abstract
A severe outbreak of diarrhoea in young (age 18-20 month) cattle 14 days after their first turnout is described. In the manure large numbers Eimeria alabamensis oocysts were found. This infection is considered as a case of coccidial diarrhoea in (older) calves at pasture.
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Cattle
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Cattle Diseases / drug therapy
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Cattle Diseases / epidemiology*
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Cattle Diseases / parasitology
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Coccidiosis / drug therapy
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Coccidiosis / epidemiology
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Coccidiosis / veterinary*
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Coccidiostats / therapeutic use
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Diarrhea / drug therapy
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Diarrhea / parasitology
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Diarrhea / veterinary*
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Disease Outbreaks / veterinary*
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Eimeria / isolation & purification*
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Feces / parasitology
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Female
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Netherlands
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Parasite Egg Count / veterinary
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Treatment Outcome
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Triazines / therapeutic use
Substances
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Coccidiostats
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Triazines
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toltrazuril