Species Eimeria zuernii (Rivolta, 1878)

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Regional Maps

• Cytospermium zuernii Rivolta, S. 1878. Delia gregarinosi dei polli e dell' ordinamento delle gregarine e dei psorospermi degli animali domestici. Giornale di Anatomia, Fisiologia e Patologia degli Animale (Pisa) 10: 220-235.

Generic Combinations

• Eimeria zuernii (Rivolta, 1878). —
  Railliet, A. & Lucet, A. 1891. Note sur quelques espèces de coccidies encore peu étudiées. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 16: 246-250

Distribution

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Parasitic (host(s): Bos taurus Linnaeus, 1758 [BOVIDAE] Ox (faeces)).

Associated Fauna References

Callow, L.L. 1984. Animal Health in Australia. Volume 5. Protozoal and Rickettsial Diseases. Canberra : Aust. Govt. Publ. Service. (Bos taurus)

McMeniman, N.P. & Elliott, R. 1995. Control of coccidia in young calves using lasalocid. Australian Veterinary Journal 72: 7-9 (Bos taurus)

Parker, R. 1981. The occurrence in Australia of the bovine coccidia Eimeria bukidnonensis Tubangui 1931 and E. wyomingensis Huizinga and Winger 1942. Journal of Parasitology 67: 724-725 (Bos taurus)

Parker, R.J., Boothby, K., Polkinghorne, I. & Holroyd, R.G. 1984. Coccidiosis associated with post-weaning diarrhoea in beef calves in a dry tropical region. Australian Veterinary Journal 61: 181-183 (Bos taurus)

Parker, R.J., Jones, G.W., Ellis, K.J., Heater, K.M., Schroter, K.L., Tyler, R. & Holroyd, R.G. 1986. Post-weaning coccidiosis in beef calves in the dry tropics: experimental control with continuous monensin supplementation via intra-ruminal devices and concurrent epidemiological observations. Tropical Animal Health and Production 18: 198-208 (Bos taurus)

Parker, R.J. & Jones, G.W. 1987. The development of eimerian infections during the first eight months of life in unweaned beef calves in a dry tropical region of Australia. Veterinary Microbiology 25: 1-7 (Bos taurus)

Parker, R.J. & Jones, G.W. 1990. Destruction of bovine coccidial oocysts in simulated cattle yards by dry tropical winter weather. Veterinary Microbiology 35: 269-272 (Bos taurus)

Seddon, H.R. & Albiston, H.E. 1966. Diseases of domestic animals in Australia. Part 4. Protozoan and virus diseases. Canberra : Commonwealth of Australia Department of Health, Service Publication (Division of Veterinary Hygeine) Vol. No. 8 2. (Bos taurus)

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