A case report of Sarcocystis sp. isolated from a tumor-like tissue mass on the back of a 6-year-old ewe in Isfahan, Iran

Sarcocystosis is a zoonotic disease in sheep caused by an intracellular parasite belongs to the phylum Apicomplexa, order Eucoccidioria, and Sarcocystidae family. In the parasite life cycle, there is a need for an intermediate host and a definite host. Some species of Sarcocystis can cause disease...

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Main Authors: Nasser Hajipour, Mehdi Salimi, Habib Allah Rashidzadeh, Ata Kaboudari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tabriz 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Zoonotic Diseases
Subjects:
ewe
Online Access:https://jzd.tabrizu.ac.ir/article_12484.html