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High prevalence of Sarcocystis funereus sp. nov. (Apicomplexa, Sarcocystidae) in offspring of Tengmalm’s owls Aegolius funereus (Aves, Strigidae)

, 2021
Background Birds act as intermediate or definitive hosts of cyst-forming coccidia parasites of the genus Sarcocystis Lankester, 1882. However, the spectrum of species of Sarcocystis in birds and the role of the latter in the transmission of coccidia ...
O. Máca, M. Kouba, E. Korpimäki, D. González-Solís   +3 more
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Dissection of Besnoitia besnoiti intermediate host life cycle stages: From morphology to gene expression.

PLoS Pathogens, 2022
Cyst-forming Apicomplexa (CFA) of the Sarcocystidae have a ubiquitous presence as pathogens of humans and farm animals transmitted through the food chain between hosts with few notable exceptions.
Chandra Ramakrishnan, Aarti Krishnan, Samuel Francisco, Marc W Schmid, Giancarlo Russo, Alexandre Leitão, Andrew Hemphill, Dominique Soldati-Favre, Adrian B Hehl   +8 more
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Neospora caninum and Toxoplasma gondii serodiagnosis in human immunodeficiency virus carriers

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2015
INTRODUCTION:Neospora caninum and Toxoplasma gondii belong to the Sarcocystidae family, and both have one definitive and various intermediary hosts. Owing to their weak immune systems, immunocompromised persons might be prone to opportunistic infections.
Leandra Marla Oshiro, Ana Rita Coimbra Motta-Castro, Solange Zacalusni Freitas, Rodrigo Casquero Cunha, Rosangela Locatelli Dittrich, Andréa Christine Ferreira Meirelles, Renato Andreotti   +6 more
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Molecular identification of Sarcocystis lutrae (Apicomplexa: Sarcocystidae) from the raccoon dog, Nyctereutes procyonoides, and the common raccoon, Procyon lotor, in the Czech Republic

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Apicomplexan parasites of the genus Sarcocystis have an obligate two-host life-cycle and comprise about 200 species, which infect different cold- and warm-blooded hosts, including humans.
O. Máca
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Molecular identification of Sarcocystis funereus sp. nov. (Apicomplexa, Sarcocystidae) in offspring of Tengmalm’s owls Aegolius funereus (Aves, Strigidae)

, 2021
The spectrum of species of Sarcocystis in birds and the role of the latter in the transmission of coccidia are still incomplete for many avian species including Tengmalm’s owl Aegolius funereus (Linnaeus, 1758).
O. Máca, M. Kouba, E. Korpimäki, D. González-Solís   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Neospora caninum as causative agent of bovine encephalitis in Brazil Neospora caninum como agente causal de encefalite bovina no Brasil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2012
For supporting the Brazilian bovine encephalitis surveillance program this study examined the differential diagnosis of Neospora caninum in central nervous system (CNS) by histological analysis (HE staining), immunohistochemistry (IHC), and nested-PCR ...
Jane Mary Albinati Malaguti, Aline Diniz Cabral, Raisa Pereira Abdalla, Yolanda Oliveira Salgueiro, Nara Thiers Cacciatori Galleti, Liria Hiromi Okuda, Elenice Maria Sequetin Cunha, Edviges Maristela Pituco, Claudia Del Fava   +8 more
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Detecção de DNA de protozoários da família Sarcocystidae em amostras de fezes de quirópteros do Estado da Bahia

Anais dos Seminários de Iniciação Científica
Ao longo da história, o entendimento dos morcegos tem sido limitado e permeado por preconceitos. Os primeiros colonizadores na América do Sul espalharam histórias de morcegosvampiros, alimentando a visão na Europa de que todos os morcegos eram ...
Vívian Samille Ferreira Firmo, Aristeu Vieira da Silva   +1 more
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Sarcocystis Attenuati N. Sp. (Apicomplexa: Sarcocystidae) Infecting the Asian Gray Shrew, Crocidura Attenuata (Insectivora: Soricidae), in China

, 2021
Background: There are limited data on Sarcocystis in insectivores. The Asian gray shrew, Crocidura attenuata, is one of the most common species of insectivores in the family Soricidae distributed in South Asia and Southeast Asia.
Junjie Hu, Jun Sun, Yanmei Guo, Hongxia Zeng, Yunzhi Zhang, J. Tao   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Associated disease risk from the introduced generalist pathogen Sphaerothecum destruens: Management and policy implications [PDF]

, 2016
The rosette agent Sphaerothecum destruens is a novel pathogen, which is currently believed to have been introduced into Europe along with the introduction of the invasive fish topmouth gudgeon Pseudorasbora parva (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846).
DEMETRA ANDREOU, Holmes, Nelson, Poulin, RODOLPHE ELIE GOZLAN   +4 more
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Species composition and age dynamics of the spread of intestinal protozoa in domestic dogs and cats in the city of Moscow

Российский паразитологический журнал
The purpose of the research is to study the spread of intestinal protozoa in dogs and cats in the territory of Moscow.Materials and methods. In 2020–2022, 3,411 fecal samples were analyzed: 2212 from dogs, including 994 samples from puppies, and 1199 ...
O. P. Kurnosova, O. A. Panova
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