Blastocystis from primates

A new species, Blastocystis lemuri sp. n., was found in the Lemur catta. Size of blastocysts in a culture is 10.25-35.25 mkm, the number of nuclei varies from 1 to 2. The optimum temperature for cultivation is +39 degrees.

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Published inParazitologija Vol. 31; no. 4; p. 341
Main Authors Krylov, M V, Belova, L M
Format Journal Article
LanguageRussian
Published Russia (Federation) 01.07.1997
Subjects
Animals
Animals, Zoo - parasitology
Blastocystis - classification
Blastocystis - growth & development
Blastocystis - isolation & purification
Feces - parasitology
Lemur - parasitology
Macaca - parasitology
Temperature
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Summary:A new species, Blastocystis lemuri sp. n., was found in the Lemur catta. Size of blastocysts in a culture is 10.25-35.25 mkm, the number of nuclei varies from 1 to 2. The optimum temperature for cultivation is +39 degrees.
ISSN:0031-1847