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

Authors

  • 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

Keywords:

parasitology, reindeer, Besnoitia, ultrastructure

Abstract

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.

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Published

1990-09-01

How to Cite

Hilali, M., Rehbinder, C., & Nikkilä, T. (1990). Ultrastructure of Besnoitia cysts from reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L). Rangifer, 10(3), 335–342. https://doi.org/10.7557/2.10.3.876