Molecular identification of Sarcocystis aucheniae as the macrocyst-forming parasite of llamas

The domestic South American camelids (SACs), llama (Lama glama) and alpaca (Lama paco), are frequently found to be infected with Sarcocystis parasites. Infections give rise in skeletal muscle to macroscopic cysts (1–5 mm long) that resemble rice seeds, each containing several million living bradyzoi...

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Main Authors: Carletti, Tamara, Martin, Mara, Romero, Sandra Raquel, Morrison, David A., Marcoppido, Gisela Ariana, Florin-Christensen, Monica, Schnittger, Leonhard
Format: Artículo
Language:Inglés
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/2019
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0304401713005013#!
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2013.09.007

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