[Growth of Sarcocystis tenella in cell culture].
Sarcocystis tenella endozoites obtained from sheep oesophagus cysts have been cultivated in embryonic sheep kidney cells. They quickly enter the cells, become shorter and wider ("stage 2"), then grow to an ovoid shape within 24 h ("stage 3").
D000818:Animals; D046508:Culture Techniques; D004622:Embryo, Mammalian; D004625:Embryo, Nonmammalian; D004947:Esophagus / Q000469:parasitology; D007668:Kidney; D012098:Reproduction; D012522:Sarcocystis / Q000254:growth & development*; D012756:Sheep / Q000469:parasitology
Croissance de Sarcocystis tenella en culture cellulaire