The Tengmalm’s owl Aegolius funereus (Aves, Strigidae) as the definitive host of Sarcocystis funereus sp. nov. (Apicomplexa) https://t.co/OXAgeq73hW
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Scientists studied a new parasite called Sarcocystis funereus found in Tengmalm's owls in Finland. This parasite infects the owl's intestines and forms cysts in its muscles. This is the first time this parasite has been identified. https://t.co/yP1m8wmU
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12-15-2023: Prague, Czechia: In this study, dexamethasone was used to damage the immune system of mice. "Wild Tengmalm's owl juveniles were positive for S. funereus. We divided our BALB albino mice into 3 groups: No DEX, 15μg mL of DEX, & 30μg mL of D
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The Tengmalm's owl Aegolius funereus (Aves, Strigidae) as the definitive host of Sarcocystis funereus sp. nov. (Apicomplexa) https://t.co/zlvEvacKGU https://t.co/IFzK4G26Xj