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Detection of Sarcocystis spp. infection in bobcats (Lynx rufus). [PDF]

Vet Parasitol, 2015
The protozoan Sarcocystis neurona is an important cause of severe clinical disease of horses (called equine protozoal myeloencephalitis, EPM), marine mammals, companion animals, and several species of wildlife animals in the Americas. The Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana) is its definitive host in the USA and other animals act as intermediate or ...
Verma SK, Calero-Bernal R, Lovallo MJ, Sweeny AR, Grigg ME, Dubey JP.   +5 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Detection of Sarcocystis parasites in environmental samples from Lithuanian farms [PDF]

Food and Waterborne Parasitology
Most studies on apicomplexan Sarcocystis spp. in domestic animals have primarily focused on examining animal carcasses using both morphological and molecular methods.
Agnė Baranauskaitė, Petras Prakas, Modestas Petrauskas, Selene Rubiola, Elena Servienė, Živilė Strazdaitė-Žielienė   +5 more
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Molecular diversity of Sarcocystis spp. in opossums (Didelphis spp.) from Southeastern and Midwestern Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2023
Abstract South American opossums (Didelphis spp.) are definitive hosts of Sarcocystis neurona, Sarcocystis speeri, Sarcocystis lindsayi and Sarcocystis falcatula. In Brazil, diverse studies have demonstrated a high frequency of Sarcocystis falcatula-like in sporocysts derived from opossums, and high genetic diversity has been observed in surface ...
Mariele De Santi, Marcos Rogério André, Karin Werther, Luiz Ricardo Gonçalves, Rodrigo Martins Soares, Heitor Miraglia Herrera, Filipe Martins Santos, Nayara Yoshie Sano, William Oliveira de Assis, Andreza Castro Rucco, Rosangela Zacarias Machado   +10 more
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Detection of <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> (Types I, II, III and 12) and <i>Sarcocystis</i> spp. in the brains of river otter (<i>Lontra canadensis</i>) from Alberta, Canada. [PDF]

Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl
Shanebeck KM, Hernández-Ortiz A, Jenkins EJ, Thomas PJ, Dixon BR, Merks H, Lagrue C.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

<i>Sarcocystis</i> spp. and <i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> in muscles from wild boars (<i>Sus scrofa</i>) consumed in Switzerland. [PDF]

Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl
Gastón M, Carlotta F, Oehm AW, Maja R, Andrew H, Frey CF, Walter B.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

High prevalence of <i>Sarcocystis</i> spp. in the Eurasian wolf (<i>Canis lupus lupus</i>): Third-generation sequencing resolves mixed infections. [PDF]

Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl
Lückner S, Moré G, Marti I, Frey CF, Fernandez JE, Belhout C, Basso W.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Review about Sarcocystis in Ruminants in Iraq [PDF]

مجلة الانبار للعلوم البيطرية, 2022
This review was conducted togive an overview of the current state of knowledge on Sarcocystis infectivity, pathogenicity, and transmissibility here, based on our current understanding virulence.
Howaida Abed, Ali Fadhil
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying Sarcocystis spp. infection in goats: a combined morphological, serological, and molecular approach. [PDF]

Parasitol Res
Domestic goats (Capra aegagrus hircus) are intermediate hosts for three species of Sarcocystis: S. capracanis, S. hircicanis, and S. moulei. The present study aimed to describe and identify Sarcocystis spp.
Steffen KD, Gos ML, Helman E, Unzaga JM, Arias RO, Moré G.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Investigation of the parasite <i>Sarcocystis</i> spp. in rabbit by conventional and molecular methods. [PDF]

Open Vet J
Background: Sarcocystosis is an intracellular protozoan infection that causes mild gastrointestinal signs such as diarrhea and nervous signs such as Seizures, hind-limb weakness, circling behavior, and stargazing in many different hosts that result from ...
Hussein ES, Hadi ED, Aghwan SS.
europepmc   +2 more sources

<i>Sarcocystis</i> spp. of New and Old World Camelids: Ancient Origin, Present Challenges. [PDF]

Pathogens
Sarcocystis spp. are coccidian protozoans belonging to the Apicomplexa phylum. As with other members of this phylum, they are obligate intracellular parasites with complex cellular machinery for the invasion of host cells. Sarcocystis spp.
Wieser SN, Giuliano SM, Reategui Ordoñez J, Barriga Marcapura X, Olivera LVM, Chavez Fumagalli MA, Schnittger L, Florin-Christensen M.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources