Abstract
The abomasum and duodenum of sheep contained three types of globidium. The size and fine structure of these globidium differed from those described in previous investigations. The highly motile parasites failed to develop in cell lines of goat, sheep and dog origin.
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Sénaud, J., Heydorn, A.O. & Mehlhorn, H. Three new types of globidium of sheep: An in vivo and in vitro investigation. Z. Parasitenkd. 70, 721–729 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00927124
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