Fatal hepatic sarcocystosis in three captive and one free-ranging pinniped

Fatal hepatic sarcocystosis was diagnosed as the cause of death in four pinnipeds: two captive Hawaiian monk seals (Monachus schauinslandi), a captive, and a free-ranging California sea lion (Zalophus californianus). Based on necropsy, histopathology, electron microscopy and DNA sequencing, intrales...

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Published in:	International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Main Authors:	Judy St. Leger, Yang Chen, Kristen Sakamaki, Alexandria Mena, Stephen A. Raverty, David Rotstein, Michael E. Grigg
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-12-01
Subjects:	Pinniped Sea lion Monk seal Sarcocystis Protozoa Hepatitis
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224423000871

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