Hepatozoon procyonis Richards, 1961, in a Panamanian raccoon, Procyon cancrivorus panamensis (Goldman)
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| Natura: | artículo original |
| Status: | Versión publicada |
| Data di pubblicazione: | 1967 |
| Descrizione: | Hepatozoon procyonis Richards, 1961, (Coccidia, Adeleina) has been found in a Panamanian crab-eating raccoon, Procyon cancrivorus panamensis (Goldman), a new host species record and the first report of a hemogeegarine from a Panamanian carnivore. The schizonts, in myocardium, and the gametocytes, in monocytes, are described.The following points were not included in Richards' original description: (1) The eIongated, free "flap" of the gametocyte capsule contained 3 to 8 refractile granules which stained magenta with Giemsa. (2) The schizonts were associated with an active, focal myocarditis. (3) The merozoites within mame schizonts were "taited". |
| Stato: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Istituzione: | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Lingua: | Inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/28482 |
| Accesso online: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/28482 |