A case of human Sarcocystis infection in west Malaysia.
The first case of Sarcocystis infection is reported from West Malaysia. A cyst was seen as an incidental finding in a biopsy specimen from the larynx of the patient. The cyst and the cystozoites were of the small size with no evidence of cytophaneres or compartments.
D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D007818:Laryngeal Diseases / Q000382:microbiology; D007830:Larynx / Q000382:microbiology; D008296:Malaysia; D008297:Male; D009132:Muscles / Q000382:microbiology; D012522:Sarcocystis; D012523:Sarcocystosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology