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First Molecular Identification and Prevalence of Sarcocystis spp. in Sheep Intended for Human Consumption in Shanxi Province, China [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesSarcocystis species are intracellular coccidian protozoans that can infect a range of animals and humans and cause public health problems and economically significant losses.
Yu Kang +8 more
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Molecular Screening of Sarcocystis spp. in Grazing Sheep (Ovis aries) and Shepherd Dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) from Central Portugal [PDF]
AnimalsSarcocystis spp. are cyst-forming protozoan parasites with a global distribution that infect a wide range of domestic and wild animals, impacting both animal health and livestock productivity. In sheep, infections can cause clinical disease, reproductive
Sara Gomes-Gonçalves +11 more
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Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca: Veterinary Medicine, 2017 Protozoa of the genus Sarcocystis are among the most prevalent parasitic forms found in pork. In order to rapidly assess the risk that this protozoa produce in human population, a molecular method to detect and identify Sarcocystis suihominis needs to ...
Alina Ioana FAT +6 more
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Sarcocystis spp. detection in cattle using different diagnostic methods [PDF]
Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2023 : Cattle are considered intermediate hosts of Sarcocystis, which can cause clinical signs and lower performance in the acute phase of infection. Sarcocystis spp. are usually not visible to the naked eye during the post mortem inspection.
Maiara S.T. Ferreira +5 more
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Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2023 Estudos sobre doenças de aves silvestres são essenciais no contexto da saúde pública, pois esses animais atuam como sentinelas, permitindo obter informações sobre uma determinada área geográfica. Além disso, as aves são fontes de proteína alimentar para
Marta Elena Machado Alves +5 more
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Microscopic and Molecular Identification of Sarcocystis Species in Wild Brown Rats (Rattus norvegicus) in Lithuania and Latvia [PDF]
AnimalsSarcocystis is a genus of heteroxenous, globally distributed apicomplexan parasites found in reptiles, birds, and mammals. Typically, sarcocysts develop in muscles of intermediate hosts, and oocysts sporulate in intestines of definitive hosts.
Giedrius Šidlauskas +3 more
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Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 3, September 2025.Abstract Records of lethal consequences from bacterial and parasitic infections in wildlife are scarce, and the conditions under which pathogens cause mortality in infected animals remain poorly understood. We report the first documented case of a female boreal owl (Aegolius funereus) incubating eggs that died on the nest due to a co‐infection with ...
Markéta Zárybnická +2 more
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Prevalence of Sarcocystis spp. in Argentinean cattle
Veterinary Parasitology, 2011 Sarcocystis cruzi, S. hirsuta and S. hominis are apicomplexan parasites that affect cattle worldwide with variable prevalence. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence of Sarcocystis spp. in Argentinean cattle comparing microscopic fresh examination and molecular methods.
Moré, Gastón Andrés +7 more
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Sarcocystis-infection of cattle in Hungary [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2015 Background Reports on Sarcocystis-infection of cattle are outdated or lacking in many European countries, including those in the Central-Eastern part of the continent. Therefore, to assess the prevalence of Sarcocystis spp.
Sándor Hornok +10 more
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High frequency of DNA detection of toxoplasma gondii and zoonotic Sarcocystis spp. in ready-to-eat meat products purchased in Switzerland [PDF]
Food and Waterborne ParasitologyToxoplasma gondii and Sarcocystis spp. are globally distributed, intracellular, cyst-forming coccidian parasites that infect a wide range of animal species, and humans.
Z. Medici +6 more
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