sarcosporidiosisn.
/ˌsɑːkəʊspɒrɪdɪˈəʊsɪs/ Veterinary Medicine.
Infection with, or a disease caused by, sarcosporidia.
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heartwater1880
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sarcosporidiosis1893
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1893 Bull. Bureau Animal Industry, U.S. Dept. Agric. No. 3. 80 Barrows' description renders it almost certain that this was a case of sarcosporidiosis.
1953 R. P. Hall Protozool. vi. 326 Sarcosporidiosis of man is apparently rare, although cases are reported occasionally.
1978 Ayers & Jones in K. Benirschke et al. Path. Laboratory Animals I. i. 14/1 Sarcosporidiosis is probably the most common parasitic disease of the heart seen in laboratory animals.
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