Biology:Eimeria maxima
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Short description: Species of single-celled organism
| Eimeria maxima | |
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| Eimeria maxima oocysts | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Eukaryota |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Diaphoretickes |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | SAR |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Alveolata |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Apicomplexa |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Conoidasida |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Eucoccidiorida |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Eimeriidae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Eimeria |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | <div style="display:inline" class="script error: no such module "taxobox ranks".">E. maxima |
| Binomial name | |
| Eimeria maxima Tyzzer, 1929
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Eimeria maxima is a protozoan that causes coccidiosis in poultry. It is located in the middle part of the intestine, on either side of Meckel's diverticulum, and frequently ascends into the duodenum.[1] The lesions it causes are limited to the middle of the small intestine.
References
- Wallach, M; Pillemer, G; Yarus, S; Halabi, A; Pugatsch, T; Mencher, D (1990). "Passive immunization of chickens against Eimeria maxima infection with a monoclonal antibody developed against a gametocyte antigen". Infect. Immun. 58 (2): 557–62. doi:10.1128/iai.58.2.557-562.1990. PMID 2298492.
Wikidata ☰ Q3497618 entry
