DEVELOPMENT OF SARCOCYSTIS DROMICANIS (SARCOCYSTIS CAMELI MASON 191 0) IN DOGS | ||||
| Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research | ||||
| Article 17, Volume 74, Issue 2, June 1996, Page 481-493 PDF (2.58 MB) | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/ejar.1996.428319 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
| ISMAIL MOSSALAM1; ABEL-HAY H. EL-REFAII2; AHMED A. WAHBA2 | ||||
| 1Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt | ||||
| 2Animal Health Research Institute, Agricultural Research Centre, Giza, Egypt | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| Experimental infection of puppies and kittens with Sarcocystis dromicanis cysts revealed that, puppies were the definitive host, while kittens were refractory. The prepatent period ranged between 12-18 days, and the patent period was 29-49 days. Usually, single sporulated spororocysts were found in examined faeces of puppies and not continuously expelled daily during the patent period. The endogenous stages in puppies were described and were more prevalent in duodenum. They were located in the lamina propria and beneath the intestinal epithelium in the apical and middle thirds of the | ||||
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