What is another word for Family Eimeriidae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli a͡ɪmˈi͡əɹɪˌɪdiː] (IPA) 
The word "Family Eimeriidae" is a scientific term that refers to a group of parasitic protozoa that infect various animal species. Some synonyms for this family include coccidia, sporozoans, and apicomplexans. Within this family, there are many different genera, such as Eimeria, Isospora, and Cryptosporidium, each with their own unique characteristics and host preferences. Coccidia infections often result in a range of symptoms in animals, including diarrhea, weight loss, and decreased appetite. While many species of coccidia are harmless, some can have serious consequences for the animals they infect. Understanding the various synonyms and distinctions within the Eimeriidae family is important for studying and treating these parasites.
