Coccidia Species and Geographical Distribution in Genus <i>Sus:</i> A Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT: Swine coccidiosis is a widespread disease caused by species of the apicomplexan parasites Eimeria and Cystoisospora. Coccidiosis is a common cause of diarrhea in suckling piglets worldwide that directly reduces piglets' immunity and increases the risk of infection with other enteropathogens, leading to increased clinical infection and mortality and consequent economic losses in the global pig industry. We searched the available literature to date, including English and Chinese articles, using six electronic bibliographic databases, including PubMed, ScienceDirect, Web of Science, CNKI, VIP Chinese Journal Database, and Wanfang Data. A standard approach for conducting scoping reviews was used to identify studies on the species and distribution of genus Sus coccidia worl

SUBMITTER: Han H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11767909 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature