The application of an indirect method of infecting ticks with piroplasms for use in the isolation of field infections.
D000818:Animals; D016782:Apicomplexa / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D002417:Cattle; D008722:Methods; D009758:Nymph; D011817:Rabbits; D012469:Salivary Glands / Q000382:microbiology; D013801:Theileriasis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology*; D013987:Ticks