Chronic polymyositis associated with disseminated sarcocystosis in a captive-born rhesus macaque

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 695-699

  Gozalo, Alfonso S ^a   Montali, R J ^a,e   St Claire, M ^b   Barr, B ^c   Rejmanek, D ^d   Ward, J M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b BIOQUAL INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; ITS1; Light microscopy; Macaque; Myositis; Sarcocystis spp.; Sequence analysis; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COCCIDIOSIS; MACACA; MALE; MONKEY DISEASE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; POLYMYOSITIS; SARCOCYSTIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MONKEY DISEASES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POLYMYOSITIS; SARCOCYSTIS; SARCOCYSTOSIS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MACACA; MACACA MULATTA; PROTOZOA; SARCOCYSTIS; SARCOCYSTIS BUFFALONIS; SARCOCYSTIS CRUZI; SARCOCYSTIS HIRSUTA; SARCOCYSTIS HOMINIS; SARCOCYSTIS NEURONA; SARCOCYSTIS SP.;

EID: 34548822956     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.44-5-695     Document Type: Article

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