title: A suggested terminology for populations of coccidia (Eimeriorina), particularly of the genus Eimeria (Protozoa: Apicomplexa).
abstract: A short list of terms has been compiled which provides for the discussion of variation of coccidia of the genus Eimeria at infrasubspecific levels. Based upon this list, guidelines are given for the designation of strains and lines.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003048:Coccidiosis / Q000469:parasitology; D004539:Eimeria / Q000145:classification*; D009626:Terminology as Topic