Modification and adaptation in semi-defined media for cultivation of flagellate Tetratrichomonas didelphidis (Trichomonadidae trichomonadinae) from the Didelphis marsupialis
Author
TASCA,TIANA
DE CARLI,GERALDO A
STEINDEL,MARIO
MATTIA,ROSSANA
ROSSET,IVELI
Abstract
Tetratrichomonas didelphidis (Hegner and Ratcliffe, 1927) Andersen and Reilly, 1965 is a flagellate protozoan from the intestine, cecum, and colon of Didelphis marsupialis Linnaeus, 1758. The parasite was found and isolated in the rectal glands in Pavlova starch-containing media in Florianópolis, SC, Brasil from D.