THEILERIA ANNULATA



Synonym-Piroplasma annulata,T.dispar,T.sergenty.
Host-Cattle,Buffalo.
Disease-Tropical bovine theileriosis,Tropical piroplasmosis,Egyptian fever,Medicost fever,Maditerrenean fever.
Mortality-10-80%


Morphology
  • Forms in bovine RBC is called Merozoites.They are predominently round or oval but rod shape are also present.
  • Different forms-round,comma,oval,parashoot,Anaplasma like.

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