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Isospora cagasebisp. nov. (Apicomplexa, Eimeriidae) from the bananaquit, Coereba flaveolaof Brazil
- Source :
- Acta Parasitologica; June 2008, Vol. 53 Issue: 2
- Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- Isospora cagasebisp. nov. (Apicomplexa, Eimeriidae) is reported from a bananaquit, Coereba flaveolafrom Brazil. Oocysts are sub-spherical, 24.9 × 24.5 (23.0–26.1 × 22.6–25.4), with a smooth, bilayered wall ∼1.4 and mean L:W ratio 1.0; micropyle, oocyst residuum and polar granule are absent. Sporocysts are elongate ovoidal, 18.7 × 11.5 (17.6–19.4 × 10.4–12.3), with both Stieda and substieda bodies and mean L:W ratio 1.6; sporocyst residuum present and sporozoites each with 2 refractiles bodies.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 12302821 and 18961851
- Volume :
- 53
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Acta Parasitologica
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs59684002
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.2478/s11686-008-0025-8