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Toxoplasma gondii infection in two captive Patagonian maras.
Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc - 1 Nov 2019
Østevik Liv, Tysnes Kristoffer R, Klevar Siv, Debenham John J
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Toxoplasma gondii infection was diagnosed in 2 captive Patagonian maras (Dolichotis patagonum). One animal developed fatal systemic toxoplasmosis and had concurrent localized bacterial and fungal infections; its daughter remained clinically healthy. Microscopic findings included acute, coagulative necrosis, lymphohistiocytic inflammatory infiltrates, and extra- and intracellular parasites in the liver,...
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