Morphologic characterization of Sarcocystis spp. histologically detected from the diaphragm and tongue of Rattus norvegicus and Rattus tanezumi

• Main Authors: Cabanacan-Salibay, Cristina G., Claveria, Florencia G., Tabo, Hazel Anne Luyon, Salibay, Steven Paulo C., Sumalde, Augusto C., Torres, Mario S., Dungca, Julieta Zabal
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2020
• Subjects: Sarcocystosis in animals; Rattus—Diseases; Biology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/1515; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2514&context=faculty_research
• Institution: De La Salle University

This study focused on the detection of Sarcocystis spp. in two species of rats, Rattus norvegicus and R. tanezumi collected from agricultural area in Dasmarinas, Cavite. This aimed to corroborate the presence of Sarcocystis spp. in different species of rats found in the agricultural area. Further th...