[Coccidiosis causes diarrhea in calves in the pasture. Pasture coccidiosis caused by Eimeria alabamensis].
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.
Snoep
J J
JJ
j.snoep@gdvdieren.nl
Potters
J B
JB
D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D002418:Cattle Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000469:parasitology; D003048:Coccidiosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D003049:Coccidiostats / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000469:parasitology / Q000662:veterinary*; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000662:veterinary*; D004539:Eimeria / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D005243:Feces / Q000469:parasitology; D005260:Female; D009426:Netherlands; D010270:Parasite Egg Count / Q000662:veterinary; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014227:Triazines / Q000627:therapeutic use
D003049:Coccidiostats; D014227:Triazines; C036670:toltrazuril