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  • Veterinary Parasitology
  • Foodborne Zoonoses
  • One Health

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  • Sarcocystosis, caused by coccidian parasites, affects numerous animal species globally, with over 200 identified species.
  • Life cycles, pathogenesis, and clinical signs of many Sarcocystis species remain poorly understood.
  • The parasite has significant prevalence in cattle and zoonotic potential, posing a One Health concern.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the current state of knowledge on Sarcocystis species in farm animals in Brazil.
  • To highlight the epidemiological status and potential for foodborne transmission in the region.
  • To emphasize the need for control and prophylaxis measures.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of existing studies on Sarcocystis spp. in Brazilian farm animals.
  • Analysis of reported prevalence data and epidemiological findings.
  • Synthesis of information on Sarcocystis life cycles and zoonotic implications.

Main Results:

  • Few epidemiological studies on Sarcocystis in Brazil exist, but available data indicate high prevalence.
  • Evidence suggests potential for foodborne transmission of Sarcocystis to humans in Brazil.
  • The study underscores gaps in understanding Sarcocystis spp. in Brazilian livestock.

Conclusions:

  • Further research on Sarcocystis spp. in Brazilian farm animals is crucial.
  • Understanding the epidemiology and transmission dynamics is essential for public health.
  • Implementing control and prophylaxis strategies is necessary to mitigate risks associated with sarcocystosis.