Ultrastructure of Besnoitia cysts from reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L)

Mosaad Hilali; Claes Rehbinder; Tapio Nikkilä

doi:10.7557/2.10.3.876

Rangifer (Sep 1990)

Ultrastructure of Besnoitia cysts from reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L)

Mosaad Hilali,
Claes Rehbinder,
Tapio Nikkilä

Affiliations

Mosaad Hilali: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt
Claes Rehbinder: The National Veterinary Institute, Uppsala, Sweden
Tapio Nikkilä: The National Veterinary Institute, Uppsala, Sweden

DOI: https://doi.org/10.7557/2.10.3.876
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 3

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The ultrastructure pf Besnoitia cysts in reindeer is described. The observations made on Besnoitia cysts and merozoites indicate a form distinct enough to be placed in a new species - Besnoitia tarandi.

Published in Rangifer

ISSN: 0333-256X (Print); 1890-6729 (Online)
Publisher: Septentrio Academic Publishing
Country of publisher: Norway
LCC subjects: Agriculture: Animal culture
Website: https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer

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