Re: Coccidiosis, Update on sick horse

2007-12-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This message is from: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...While coccidian organisms can infect a wide variety of animals, including humans and livestock, they are usually species-specific. One well-known exception is toxoplasmosis, caused by Toxoplasma gondii "...Genus Isospora is

Re: Coccidiosis, Update on sick horse

2007-12-07 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Is this contagious?? Yes!!! It is spread by oral contact with food, water, hands, etc. that are contaminated with infected fecal matter. Humans, cats, dogs and many other critters can get coccidiosis -- wash up good after working with

Re: Update on sick horse

2007-12-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This message is from: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Is this contagious?? Yes!!! It is spread by oral contact with food, water, hands, etc. that are contaminated with infected fecal matter. Humans, cats, dogs and many other critters can get coccidiosis -- wash up good after workin

Re: Update on sick horse

2007-12-06 Thread Debi Williams
This message is from: "Debi Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Is this contagious?? Debi Crocker Willow Hill Fjords Waterford, Pa. - Original Message - From: "Dave and Patti Walter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 7:01 PM Subj

Update on sick horse

2007-12-04 Thread Dave and Patti Walter
This message is from: "Dave and Patti Walter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> A couple months ago I wrote to the list about a Fjord gelding that had watery stools. How they had tried several different treatments, and to no avail. The owner did further testing and found out that the horse has coccidia, VERY ra