THE BLACK-BACKED JACKAL (CARNIVORA, CANIDAE) IN NAMIBIA AS INTERMEDIATE HOST OF 2 SARCOCYSTIS SPECIES (PROTOZOA, SARCOCYSTIDAE)

Authors
WESEMEIER HH ODENING K WALTER G BOCKHARDT I
Citation
Hh. Wesemeier et al., THE BLACK-BACKED JACKAL (CARNIVORA, CANIDAE) IN NAMIBIA AS INTERMEDIATE HOST OF 2 SARCOCYSTIS SPECIES (PROTOZOA, SARCOCYSTIDAE), Parasite, 2(4), 1995, pp. 391-394
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Parasitiology
Journal title
Parasite → ACNP
ISSN journal
1252607X
Volume
2
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
391 - 394
Database
ISI
SICI code
1252-607X(1995)2:4<391:TBJ(CI>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
Two structurally different sorcocysts are reported from the black-back ed jackal (Canis mesomelas) in Namibia by means of light and transmiss ion electron microscopy For;he first time. They cannot be attributed t o any of the hitherto described Sarcocystis species from Carnivora, of which the ulirastructure of the cyst wall is known.