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Anaplasmosis
Etiology and Pathogenesis:
Transmission and Epidemiology:
Clinical Findings:
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Treatment, Control, and Prevention:
Babesiosis
Transmission and Epidemiology:
Clinical Findings and Pathogenesis:
Lesions:
Diagnosis:
Treatment and Control:
Zoonotic Risk:
Other Important Babesia of Domestic Animals
Cattle:
Horses:
Sheep and Goats:
Pigs:
Dogs and Cats:
Cytauxzoonosis
Aberrant and Natural Hosts:
Transmission and Risk Factors:
Life Cycle and Pathogenesis:
Clinical Findings and Lesions:
Diagnosis:
Treatment and Control:
Prevention:
Hemotropic Mycoplasmas
Transmission:
Clinical Findings:
Diagnosis:
Treatment and Control:
Zoonotic Risk:
Feline Infectious Anemia
Old World Hepatozoonosis and American Canine Hepatozoonosis
Etiology, Epidemiology, and Transmission:
Clinical Findings:
Diagnosis:
Treatment:
Schistosomiasis
Life Cycle, Transmission, and Epidemiology:
Clinical Findings and Lesions:
Visceral Schistosomiasis:
Nasal Schistosomiasis:
Diagnosis:
Treatment and Control:
Theileriases
East Coast Fever
Etiology and Transmission:
Pathogenesis, Clinical Findings, and Diagnosis:
Treatment and Control:
Tropical Theileriosis
Other Theileriases of Cattle
Ovine and Caprine Theileriases
Equine Theileriasis
Trypanosomiasis
Tsetse-transmitted Trypanosomiasis
Transmission and Epidemiology:
Pathogenesis:
Clinical Findings and Lesions:
Diagnosis:
Treatment and Control:
Surra
Dourine
Chagas’ Disease
Transmission and Epidemiology:
Pathogenesis:
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Diagnosis:
Treatment and Control:
Nonpathogenic Trypanosomes