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Coccidiosis

MedGen UID:
3138
Concept ID:
C0009187
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Coccidioses
SNOMED CT: Coccidiosis (62005008); Coccidiosis infection (62005008)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0005707

Definition

A parasitic infection caused by Coccidia. It affects livestock, birds and humans. In humans the parasite infests the intestinal tract and may cause watery diarrhea, abdominal pain, fever, nausea and vomiting. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Etiology

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Diagnosis

Olajide JS, Qu Z, Yang S, Oyelade OJ, Cai J
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Therapy

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J Vet Med B Infect Dis Vet Public Health 2005 Dec;52(10):417-27. doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0450.2005.00894.x. PMID: 16364016
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Knight R, Schultz MG, Hoskins DW, Marsden PD
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Prognosis

Tucker MS, O'Brien CN, Jenkins MC, Rosenthal BM
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Clinical prediction guides

Amairia S, Jbeli M, Mrabet S, Mahjoubi Jebabli L, Gharbi M
J Equine Vet Sci 2023 Oct;129:104894. Epub 2023 Jul 26 doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2023.104894. PMID: 37506984
Tucker MS, O'Brien CN, Jenkins MC, Rosenthal BM
PLoS One 2021;16(10):e0258157. Epub 2021 Oct 1 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0258157. PMID: 34597342Free PMC Article
Li H, Yang BY, Liu MM, Zhao SW, Xie SZ, Wang H, Zhang S, Xuan XN, Jia LJ
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Duarte PO, Oshiro LM, Zimmermann NP, Csordas BG, Dourado DM, Barros JC, Andreotti R
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Agholi M, Hatam GR, Motazedian MH
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Recent systematic reviews

Nayeri T, Moosazadeh M, Sarvi S, Daryani A
PLoS One 2022;17(5):e0268903. Epub 2022 May 23 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0268903. PMID: 35604902Free PMC Article

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