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Theileria



Theileria
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
(unranked) Alveolata
Phylum: Apicomplexa
Class: Aconoidasida
Order: Haemosporida
(unranked) Piroplasmida
Family: Theileriidae
Genus: Theileria
Species

Theileria annulata
Theileria parva

Theileria is a genus of parasitic protozoa that belongs to the phylum Apicomplexa and is closely related to Plasmodium.

Two Theileria species, T. annulata and T. parva are important cattle parasites[1]. T. annulata causes tropical theileriosis and T. parva causes East Coast fever.

References

  1. ^ Morrison, W., McKeever D. (2006). Current status of vaccine development against Theileria parasites. Parasitology 133, S169-S187.


  • Theileria parva sequencing project
 
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