On Eimeria bragancaensis n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) and tissue-cysts of an unidentified protozoan in the bat Peropteryx macrotis (Chiroptera: Emballonuridae) from Amazonian Brazil
A description is given of the mature oocysts and endogenous stages of Eimeria bragancaensis n. sp., from the small intestine of the bat Peropteryx macrotis from north Brazil. Oocysts are spherical to sub-spherical, 15.9 x 14.6 μm (range 14-17 x 14-17.7). The wall is of two layers: an outer, thicker...
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| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2000-06-01
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| Series: | Parasite |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2000072123 |