The Biology and Identification of the Coccidia (Apicomplexa) of Rabbits of the World

The Biology and Identification of the Coccidia of Rabbits of the World

This specialized veterinary reference provides a comprehensive overview of coccidian parasites (Apicomplexa) affecting rabbits worldwide. It covers their biology, taxonomy, identification, life cycle, transmission, epidemiology, diagnosis, management, and treatment. The book brings together extensive scientific literature and practical information for veterinarians, researchers, laboratory workers, students, breeders, and rabbit owners.

Key Features

• Comprehensive coverage of rabbit coccidia worldwide
• Detailed information on parasite biology and life cycles
• Taxonomy and identification of coccidian species
• Diagnostic and isolation procedures
• Epidemiology and transmission
• Management and control strategies
• Treatment and available chemotherapy
• Historical review of scientific research
• Extensive references and illustrations
• Useful for veterinary and laboratory research
• Covers the importance of rabbits in research and food production