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A Cystic Disease of the Heart, Gizzard and Muscles of Young Grass Parakeets (Psittacus undulatus) due to a Protozoon Parasite

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

G. S. Graham-Smith
G. S. Graham-Smith
Affiliation:
University Lecturer in Hygiene, Cambridge.
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Various species of the Order Sarcosporidia, some of which have been studied with great care, infest the muscles of different kinds of birds and mammals. Muscle parasites resembling the one described below do not, however, appear to have been described.

Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of Hygiene , Volume 7 , Issue 4 , July 1907 , pp. 552 - 557
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1907

References

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