Human and animal invasive muscular sarcocystosis in Malaysia - Recent cases, review and hypotheses

Sarcocystosis, an unusual parasitic zoonotic disease, is caused by coccidian/ apicomplexan protozoa in humans and animals. The parasites usually develop in a heteroxenous predator-prey life-cycle involving final (carnivore) and intermediate (omnivore/herbivore) hosts. Besides the intestinal, non-inv...

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Published in:Tropical Biomedicine
Main Author: Tappe D.; Abdullah S.; Heo C.C.; Kannan Kutty K.; Latif B.
Format: Review
Language:English
Published: 2013
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84884739144&partnerID=40&md5=77bb1d4755ce1d2783da5ca28ce16d2a