The biology and identification of the coccidia (apicomplexa) of rabbits of the world /

The Biology and Identification of the Coccidia (Apicomplexa) of Rabbits of the World is a taxonomic summation of a damaging intestinal parasite found in rabbits and transmissible to other species, including humans. This book conceptually and historically summarizes the world's literature on the...

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Main Authors: Duszynski, Donald W. (Donald Walter), 1943- (Author), Couch, Lee (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier/AP, ©2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; The Biology and Identification of The Coccidia (Apicomplex A) of Rabbits of The World; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter 1
  • Introduction; RABBITS ARE FOOD, PETS, LAB ANIMALS, AND PESTS; RABBITS AND THE HISTORY OF DISCOVERY OF THE COCCIDIA; HIGH PREVALENCE AND MULTIPLE SPECIES; AN EMERGING DISEASE PROBLEM; COCCIDIOSIS: DISEASE, SYMPTOMS, PERPETRATORS; EPIDEMIOLOGY OF DISEASE IN RABBITS AND ITS LIMITATIONS; THE SPECIES CONCEPT; TAXONOMY AND SYSTEMATICS CRISES AFFECT BIODIVERSITY; MODERN DNA TAXONOMY; TAXONOMY VS. BARCODING.
  • PARASITES, SHRINKING ECOSYSTEMS, AND DISEASEChapter 2
  • Lagomorpha Origins and Diversification; LAGOMORPH BIODIVERSITY AND FAMILIAL RELATIONSHIPS; PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS AND HISTORICAL BIOGEOGRAPHY; Chapter 3
  • Coccidia (Eimeriidae) of the Family Ochotonidae: Genus Ochotona; INTRODUCTION; FAMILY OCHOTONIDAE THOMAS, 1897; HOST GENUS OCHOTONA LINK, 1795; EIMERIA BALCHANICA GLEBEZDIN, 1978; EIMERIA BANFFENSIS LEPP, TODD & SAMUEL, 1973; EIMERIA BARRETTI LEPP, TODD & SAMUEL, 1972; EIMERIA CALENTINEI DUSZYNSKI & BRUNSON, 1973; EIMERIA CIRCUMBOREALIS HOBBS & SAMUEL, 1974.
  • EIMERIA CRYPTOBARRETTI DUSZYNSKI & BRUNSON, 1973EIMERIA DAURICA MATSCHOULSKY, 1947A; EIMERIA ERSCHOVI MATSCHOULSKY, 1949; EIMERIA HAIBEIENSIS YI-FAN, RUN-ROUNG, JIAN-HUA, JIANG-HUI & DUSZYNSKI, 2009; EIMERIA KLONDIKENSIS HOBBS & SAMUEL, 1974; EIMERIA METELKINI MATSCHOULSKY, 1949; EIMERIA OCHOTONA MATSCHOULSKY, 1949; EIMERIA PRINCEPSIS DUSZYNSKI & BRUNSON, 1973; EIMERIA QINGHAIENSIS YI-FAN, RUN-ROUNG, JIAN-HUA, JIANG-HUI & DUSZYNSKI, 2009; EIMERIA WORLEYI LEPP, TODD & SAMUEL, 1972; ISOSPORA MARQUARDTI DUSZYNSKI & BRUNSON, 1972; ISOSPORA YUKONENSIS HOBBS & SAMUEL, 1974; SPECIES INQUIRENDAE (5+).
  • DISCUSSION AND SUMMARYChapter 4
  • Coccidia (Eimeriidae) from the Family Leporidae: Genus Brachylagus; FAMILY LEPORIDAE FISCHER, 1817; HOST GENUS BRACHYLAGUS MILLER, 1900; EIMERIA BRACHYLAGIA DUSZYNSKI, HARRENSTIEN, COUCH & GARNER, 2005; Chapter 5
  • Coccidia (Eimeriidae) from the Family Leporidae: Genus Lepus; INTRODUCTION; HOST GENUS LEPUS LINNAEUS, 1758; EIMERIA AMERICANA CARVALHO, 1943; EIMERIA ATHABASCENSIS SAMOIL & SAMUEL, 1977A; EIMERIA AUDUBONII DUSZYNSKI & MARQUARDT, 1969 (FIGURES 7.2, 7.3); EIMERIA BAINAE AOUTIL, BERTANI, BORDES, SNOUNOU, CHABAUD & LANDAU, 2005.
  • EIMERIA CABARETI AOUTIL, BERTANI, CORDES, SNOUNOU, CHABAUD & LANDAU, 2005EIMERIA CAMPANIA (CARVALHO, 1943) LEVINE & IVENS, 1972; EIMERIA COQUELINAE AOUTIL, BERTANI, BORDES, SNOUNOU, CHABAUD & LANDAU, 2005; EIMERIA EUROPAEA PELLÉRDY, 1956; EIMERIA EXIGUA YAKIMOFF, 1934 (FIGURES 6.4, 6.5); EIMERIA GANTIERI AOUTIL, BERTANI, BORDES, SNOUNOU, CHABAUD & LANDAU, 2005; EIMERIA GOBIENSIS GARDNER, SAGGERMAN, BATSAIKAN, GANZORIG, TINNIN & DUSZYNSKI, 2009; EIMERIA GROENLANDICA MADSEN, 1938 EMEND. LEVINE & IVENS, 1972; EIMERIA HOLMESI SAMOIL & SAMUEL, 1977A; EIMERIA HUNGARICA PELLÉRDY, 1956.