Prevalence of Sarcocystis calchasi in free-ranging host species: Accipiter hawks and Common Woodpigeon in Germany

The apicomplexan parasite Sarcocystis calchasi (S. calchasi) triggers pigeon protozoal encephalitis, a neurologic disease in columbids. Accipiter hawks have been identified as the final host, and Columbidae and Psittaciformes as intermediate hosts. In this study, 368 free-ranging Accipiter hawks and...

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Autores principales: Parmentier, Sylvia L., Maier-Sam, Kristina, Failing, Klaus, Enderlein, Dirk, Gruber, Achim D., Lierz, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6279811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30514865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-35862-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6279811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30514865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-35862-x

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