| acute fulminant sarcocystosis in a captive-born rhesus macaque. | a captive-born juvenile female rhesus macaque (macaca mulatta) was acquired from a commercial breeder and placed in quarantine. within 8 days of arrival, the animal became anorexic, inactive, and dehydrated. subsequently, generalized edema and facial ecchymoses developed, and despite supportive therapy, the animal became moribund and was euthanatized. macroscopic examination showed diffuse stippling and streaking of the myocardium. histopathologic examination revealed multifocal to coalescing my ... | 1998 | 9823591 |