Besnoitia bennetti
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Besnoitia bennetti is an important parasite that can afflict livestock
. In particular, donkey
s are vulnerable to B. benetti.
Livestock
Livestock refers to one or more domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting to produce commodities such as food, fiber and labor. The term "livestock" as used in this article does not include poultry or farmed fish; however the inclusion of these, especially poultry, within the meaning...
. In particular, donkey
Donkey
The donkey or ass, Equus africanus asinus, is a domesticated member of the Equidae or horse family. The wild ancestor of the donkey is the African Wild Ass, E...
s are vulnerable to B. benetti.