by Jessica Retzlaff | Jun 11, 2014
Besnoitiawallacei (Tadros and Laarman, 1976) Dubey, 1977 ETYMOLOGY:Besnoitia (for Dr. C. Besnoit) wallacei (for Dr. G. Wallace) SYNONYMS:Isospora wallacei Tadros and Laarman, 1976 GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION AND PREVALENCE: The prevalence of this parasite in cats...
by Jessica Retzlaff | Jun 11, 2014
Besnoitiadarlingi (Brumpt, 1913) Mandour, 1965 ETYMOLOGY:Besnoitia (for Dr. C. Besnoit) darling (for Dr. S. T. Darling) SYNONYMS:Sarcocystisdarlingi Brumpt, 1913; Besnoitiapanamensis Schneider, 1965; Besnoitiasauriana Garnham, 1966. GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION AND...
by Jessica Retzlaff | Jun 11, 2014
GENUS BESNOITIA INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: The life cycle is facultatively heteroxenous. Cats are important as definitive hosts for this genus. Clinical disease is not associated with feline infections. Horses, domestic and wild ruminants, opossums, rodents...
