A Sarcocystis neurona-like organism associated with encephalitis in a striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)

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作者
Dubey, JP
Hamir, AN
Niezgoda, M
Rupprecht, CE
机构
[1] UNIV PENN,SCH VET MED,NEW BOLTON CTR,KENNETT SQ,PA 19348
[2] CTR DIS CONTROL & PREVENT,ATLANTA,GA 30333
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10.2307/3284135
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R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
A Sarcocystis neurona-like organism was associated with granulomatous encephalitis in an ataxic male juvenile striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis) from Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Various stages of schizonts and merozoites of S. neurona were seen within some of the granulomata.
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