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  • Toxoplasma gondii, Sarcocystis, Giardia lamblia, Entamoeba histolytica, Cryptosporidium, and Cyclospora cayetanensis are all protozoa—one-celled animals—that can cause foodborne illness.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Toxoplasma gondii, Sarcocystis, Giardia lamblia, Entamoeba histolytica, Cryptosporidium, and Cyclospora cayetanensis are all protozoa—one-celled animals—that can cause foodborne illness.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Toxoplasma gondii, Sarcocystis, Giardia lamblia, Entamoeba histolytica, Cryptosporidium, and Cyclospora cayetanensis are all protozoa—one-celled animals—that can cause foodborne illness.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Toxoplasma gondii, Sarcocystis, Giardia lamblia, Entamoeba histolytica, Cryptosporidium, and Cyclospora cayetanensis are all protozoa—one-celled animals—that can cause foodborne illness.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Sarcocystis neurona is not known to infect people, but

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed MARK HUME 2011

  • All but four of the animals were infected with either Sarcocystis neurona or Toxoplasma gondii - parasites that are shed in the feces of infected cats or opossums, said Michael Grigg of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases , who led the study.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed MARK HUME 2011

  • Sarcocystis neurona is believed to have been introduced in the Northwest by opossums, which can shed an infectious form of the parasite in their feces.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Scientifically the Sarcocystis worm dies in heat but why the people have to buy a Sarcocystis infected meat in the first place!!?

    Qwaider Planet Anonymous 2010

  • Already I am not a scientist but searching online I found out that Sarcocystis can be transferred to humans as intermediate hosts which is disgusting and alarming.

    Qwaider Planet Anonymous 2010

  • "Sarcocystis neurona (a species of protozoa) infection is the most common cause of EPM," began Amy L. Johnson, DVM, Dipl.

    Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com By 2010

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