Protozoal encephalitis associated with Sarcocystis calchasi and S. falcatula during an epizootic involving Brandt's cormorants (Phalacrocorax penicillatus) in coastal Southern California, USA

Protozoal encephalitis associated with Sarcocystis calchasi and S. falcatula during an epizootic involving Brandt's cormorants (Phalacrocorax penicillatus) in coastal Southern California, USA

Between March and May 2019, wildlife rehabilitation centers along coastal southern California admitted increased numbers of Brandt's cormorants (Phalacrocorax penicillatus) with neurological disease including head tilt, nystagmus, torticollis, tremors, paresis, paralysis, and ataxia. Seven corm...

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Main Authors: Ozge Erdogan Bamac, Krysta H. Rogers, David Arranz-Solís, Jeroen P.J. Saeij, Stephany Lewis, Rebecca Duerr, Julie Skoglund, Lisa Peronne, Aslı Mete
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Subjects:
Avian
Seabird
Brandt's cormorant
Epizootic
Protozoal encephalitis
Sarcocystis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224420300596

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