Histopathology and microscopic morphology of protozoan and metazoan parasites of free ranging armadillos in Brazil

ABSTRACT: This study assessed microscopic morphology of protozoan and metazoan parasites, as well as parasite-associated histopathologic changes in five Brazilian free-ranging armadillos. Three armadillos had intra sarcolemmal cysts of Sarcocystis sp. in skeletal muscles without microscopic changes....

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Main Authors: Alexandre Arenales, Estevam G.L. Hoppe, Chris Gardiner, Juliana P.S. Mol, Karin Werther, Renato L. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2021-07-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2021000100508&tlng=en