VETMI 7401 - Apicomplexa

Fall, Spring, Summer. 1 credit. Letter grades only (no audit).

Permission of instructor required.

D. Bowman.

In-depth look at Apicomplexa of major importance in domestic animals. Emphasis on parasites common in North America and Europe. Presents details of taxonomy, biology, epidemiology, disease, and preventative and curative treatment. As relevant, susceptibility and resistance to available parasiticides highlighted. Information from primary literature will be reviewed.