Table 1.
Proven intermediate hostsa (see Table 4) | S. neurona isolated from host tissue by bioassay in mice or cell culture (see Table 4) | S. neurona – like sarcocysts in sections | Clinical disease reported (see Tables 7–9) | Only antibody found (see Table 6) |
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Cat Skunk Raccoon Armadillo Sea otter |
Horse Sea otter Pacific harbor seal Harbor porpoise Raccoon |
Dog Horse Mink Bobcatb |
Horse Pony Zebra Raccoon Red pandab Cat Ferret Dog, Skunk Lynx Sea otter Pacific harbor seal Sea lion |
Ring tailed lemur Blue eyed black lemur Black and white ruffed lemur Beaver |
Laboratory raised opossums shed sporocysts after consuming infected muscle; sporocysts were infective to KO mice.
Unpublished.