Sarcocystis is one of the most prevalent parasites of livestock and also infects many wild mammals, birds, and humans. Written by the authors who pioneered studies of Sarcocystosis of domestic animals, Sarcocystosis of Animals and Humans, Second Edition provides a current and comprehensive review of Sarcocystis and the infections it causes in anima

J. P. Dubey, R. Calero-Bernal, B.M. Rosenthal, C.A. Speer, R. Fayer

General Biology. Techniques. Sarcocystis Species with Wide Host Range. Sarcocystosis in Humans (Homo Sapiens). Sarcocystosis in Pigs (Sus Scrofa). Sarcocystosis in Cattle (Bos Taurus). Sarcocystosis in Sheep (Ovis Aries). Sarcocystosis in Goats (Capra Hircus). Sarcocystosis in Water Buffalo (Bubalus Bubalis). Sarcocystosis in Horses, Mules, and Donkeys (Equus Spp.). Sarcocystosis in Camels (Camelus Dromedarius and C. Bactrianus). Sarcocystosis in South American Camelids (Alpaca, Guanaco, Llama and Vicugna/Vicuna). Sarcocystosis in Dogs (Canis Familiaris). Sarcocystosis in Cats (Felis Catus). Sarcocystosis in Chickens (Gallus Gallus). Sarcocystosis in Other Avian Species. Sarcocystosis in Wild Ruminants and Other Large Animals. Sarcocystis in Wild Terrestrial Carnivores. Sarcocystis Species in Marsupials. Sarcocystosis in Rodents, Lagomorphs and Other Small Mammals. Sarcocystosis in Poikilothermic Animals Genetics , Phylogeny, and Molecular Epidemiology of Sarcocystis. List of Sarcocystis Species.