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Our previous results were confirmed, and it was also found that mice receiving higher inocula (10<jats:sup>6<\/jats:sup>\u201310<jats:sup>7<\/jats:sup>) experienced more severe neoplastic development. Additionally, neoplastic changes were observed not only in the caecum but also in the stomach and duodenum of some animals. Interestingly, SCID mice (6\/6) inoculated with 10<jats:sup>5<\/jats:sup>\u201310<jats:sup>7<\/jats:sup> oocysts showed high grade intraepithelial neoplasia or adenomas with high grade dysplasia in the caecum after Day 46 post-infection (PI). 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