Acute Sarcocystis falcatula-like infection in a carmine bee-eater (Merops nubicus) and immunohistochemical cross reactivity between Sarcocystis falcatula and Sarcocystis neurona

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 824-832

  Dubey, J P ^a   Garner, M M ^a   Stetter, M D ^a   Marsh, A E ^a   Barr, B C ^a  

^a Northwest Zoo Path   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORTALITY; PARASITISM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; CAPILLARY ENDOTHELIUM; CARMINE BEE EATER; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CROSS REACTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MALE; MEROZOITE; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; SARCOCYSTIS FALCATULA; SARCOCYSTIS NEURONA; SCHIZONT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

MEROPS NUBICUS; SARCOCYSTIS FALCATULA; SARCOCYSTIS NEURONA;

EID: 0034844987     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/0022-3395(2001)087[0824:ASFLII]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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