Species Sarcocystis medusiformis Collins et al., 1979
- Sarcocystis medusiformis Collins, G.H., Atkinson, E., & Charleston, W.A.G. 1979. Studies on Sarcocystis species. 3: The macrocystic species of sheep. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 27(10): 204-206 [Date published Oct].
Distribution
IBRA
Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN)
Ecological Descriptors
Parasitic (host(s): Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758 [FELIDAE] Cat (faeces); Ovis aries Linnaeus, 1758 [BOVIDAE] Sheep (muscle)).
Associated Fauna References
Callow, L.L. 1984. Animal Health in Australia. Volume 5. Protozoal and Rickettsial Diseases. Canberra : Aust. Govt. Publ. Service. (Felis catus; Ovis aries)
Dubey, J.P., Speer, C.A. & Fayer, R. 1989. Sarcocystosis of Animals and Man. Boca Raton : CRC Press. (Ovis aries)
Munday, B.L. 1990. Sarcosporidiosis of sheep. pp. 105-111 in Sheep Medicine. Post Graduate Committee in Veterinary Science: University of Sydney. (Felis catus; Ovis aries)
O'Donoghue, P.J., Adams, M., Dixon, B.R., Ford, G.E. & Baverstock, P.R. 1986. Morphological and biochemical correlates in the characterization of Sarcocystis spp. Journal of Protozoology 33: 114-121 (Ovis aries)
O'Donoghue, P.J. & Ford, G.E. 1986. The prevalence and intensity of Sarcocystis spp. infections in sheep. Australian Veterinary Journal 63: 273-278 (Ovis aries)
Obendorf, D.L. & Munday, B.L. 1987. Experimental infection with Sarcocystis medusiformis in sheep. Veterinary Microbiology 24: 59-65 (Felis catus; Ovis aries)
Speare, R. 1985. The veterinary aspects of man as an intermediate host for Toxoplasma gondii. Australian Veterinary Practitioner 15: 11-18 (Felis catus)
History of changes
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| 03-Dec-2014 | APICOMPLEXA Levine, 1970 | 10-Apr-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 26-Jul-2012 | 10-Apr-2024 | MODIFIED | ||
| 24-Aug-2011 | ADDED |