A questionnaire-based survey in Spain provides relevant information to improve the control of ovine coccidiosis

Ovine coccidiosis is a widespread intestinal parasitic disease caused by Eimeria spp. Lambs are infected by the ingestion of sporulated oocysts, experiencing diarrhea and low growth rates. Control should be based on measures to reduce infection pressure and stress on the animals as well as on approp...

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Main Authors: Roberto Sánchez-Sánchez, Jorge Gutiérrez, José Luis Blasco-Castello, María Marcos-Santamaría, Santiago Cano-Alsua, Laura Elvira, Ignacio Ferre, Luis Miguel Ortega-Mora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2023.1326431/full