Besnoitia
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 48
- Family
- Sarcocystidae
- Collections
- USNM
- Recorded in
- United States, Brazil, Finland
Research
394 papers- Besnoitia besnoiti-Induced Neutrophil Extracellular Traps (NETs): Metabolic Signature, Signaling Pathways, Receptors and Implications on Pathogenesis.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2025
- Besnoitia besnoiti-driven endothelial host cell cycle alteration.Parasitology research · 2020
- Emergence of Besnoitia besnoiti in Belgium.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
- Molecular pathology, taxonomy and epidemiology of Besnoitia species (Protozoa: Sarcocystidae).Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases · 2011
- Besnoitia besnoiti bradyzoite stages induce suicidal- and rapid vital-NETosis.Parasitology · 2020
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Life cycle
- Pathology and effects on the host
- See also
- References
Besnoitia is a genus of apicomplexan parasites.
== Life cycle == The life cycle of many of the species in this genus are not known. The life cycle may be complex with various intermediate hosts and vectors including Stomoxys and Tabanidae.
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