Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) remains an important neurologic disease of
horses. There are no pathognomonic clinical signs for the disease. Affected horses can have …

Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) is a serious disease of horses, and its
management continues to be a challenge for veterinarians. The protozoan Sarcocystis …

Toxoplasma gondii, a zoonotic protozoal parasite, is well-known for its global distribution
and its ability to infect virtually all warm-blooded vertebrates. Nonetheless, attempts to …

Many life-cycle processes in parasites are regulated by protein phosphorylation. Hence,
disruption of essential protein kinase function has been explored for therapy of parasitic …

Sarcocystis neurona is a member of the coccidia, a clade of single-celled parasites of
medical and veterinary importance including Eimeria, Sarcocystis, Neospora, and …

Sarcocystis neurona is an important cause of protozoal encephalitis among marine
mammals in the northeastern Pacific Ocean. To characterise the genetic type of S. neurona …

Although Sarcocystis neurona has been identified in an array of terrestrial vertebrates,
recent recognition of its capacity to infect marine mammals was unexpected. Here …

Sarcocystis neurona is a member of the Apicomplexa that causes myelitis and encephalitis
in horses but normally cycles between the opossum and small mammals. Analysis of an S …

The effect of inoculation dose of Sarcocystis neurona sporocysts on the development of
clinical neurologic disease in horses was investigated. Twenty-four seronegative weanling …

Asexual replication in the apicomplexan Sarcocystis neurona involves two main
developmental stages: the motile extracellular merozoite and the sessile intracellular …