Detection of Sarcocystis aucheniae in blood of llama using a duplex semi-nested PCR assay and its association with cyst infestation

The protozoon Sarcocystis aucheniae is the causative agent of South American camelid (SAC) sarcocystosis. Infections are characterized by the presence of cysts in muscles which are in size and appearance similar to rice grains. As consumption of insufficiently cooked infected meat produces gastroent...

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Main Authors: Decker Franco, Cecilia, Romero, Sandra Raquel, Ferrari, Alejandro, Schnittger, Leonhard, Florin-Christensen, Mónica
Format: Artículo
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/4436
https://www.heliyon.com/article/e00928
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2018.e00928

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