Theileriosis may refer to:
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East Coast fever
East Coast fever, also known as theileriosis, is a disease of cattle which occurs in Africa and is caused by the protozoan parasite ''Theileria parva''. The primary Vector (epidemiology), vector which spreads ''T. parva'' between cattle is a tic ...
, a disease of cattle, sheep, and goats caused by the protozoan parasite ''Theileria parva''
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Human theileriosis, caused by ''
Theileria microti
''Babesia microti'' is a parasitic blood-borne piroplasm transmitted by deer ticks. ''B. microti'' is responsible for the disease babesiosis, a malaria-like zoonosis which causes fever, hemolytic anemia caused by hemolysis, and enlarged splee ...
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Tropical theileriosis
Tropical theileriosis or Mediterranean theileriosis is a theileriosis of cattle from the Mediterranean and Middle East area, from Morocco to Western parts of India and China. It is a tick-borne disease, caused by ''Theileria annulata''. The vecto ...
, a theileriosis of cattle from the Mediterranean and Middle East area, from Morocco to Western parts of India and China, caused by ''Theileria annulata''
See also
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Theileria
''Theileria'' is a genus of parasites that belongs to the phylum Apicomplexa, and is closely related to ''Plasmodium''. Two ''Theileria'' species, ''T. annulata'' and ''T. parva'', are important cattle parasites. ''T. annulata'' causes tropical ...
'', the genus of parasitic protozoan which causes theileriosis
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