Six Sarcocystis species are known to use cattle (Bos taurus) as the intermediate host, two of which, S. hominis and S. heydorni, are zoonotic. There is a need for a method that will enable rapid identification of the Sarcocystis species in cattle.

Molecular identification of four Sarcocystis species in cattle from Lithuania, including S. hominis, and development of a rapid molecular detection method

Chiesa, Francesco;
2020-01-01

Abstract

Six Sarcocystis species are known to use cattle (Bos taurus) as the intermediate host, two of which, S. hominis and S. heydorni, are zoonotic. There is a need for a method that will enable rapid identification of the Sarcocystis species in cattle.
2020
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18S rRNA gene; Cattle; Molecular identification; Sarcocystis hominis; Trypsin digestion; cox1
Prakas, Petras; Strazdaitė-Žielienė, Živilė; Januškevičius, Vytautas; Chiesa, Francesco; Baranauskaitė, Agnė; Rudaitytė-Lukošienė, Eglė; Servienė, Elena; Petkevičius, Saulius; Butkauskas, Dalius
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