Neospora caninum is regarded as one of the most important infectious causes of abortions
in cattle worldwide, yet the global economic impact of the infection has not been established …

Neospora caninum is a protozoan parasite of animals. Until 1988, it was misidentified as
Toxoplasma gondii. Since its first recognition in dogs in 1984 and the description of the new …

Key features: Written by the scientist who named this parasite and was the first to set up
proper diagnostic techniques Serves as the first ever book to provide information on the …

During the past decade, Neospora caninum infection has emerged as an important
reproductive disease in cattle throughout the world. Abortion, occurring during the middle of …

Objective—To determine whether cows with evidence of previous infection with Neospora
caninum were less likely to abort or give birth prematurely during an outbreak of …

Herd, within-herd and animal prevalences for Neospora caninum in beef and dairy cattle
were compared between four countries. In randomly selected herds from regions of …

Since the identification of Neospora caninum in 1984 as a parasite separate from
Toxoplasma gondii by Bjerkas et al., and its subsequent characterization and classification …

A Neospora caninum seroprevalence and risk factor survey of 2585 cows was conducted in
55 beef cow–calf herds located in five northwestern states of the USA. Blood samples were …

The purpose of the present work was to study the epidemiology of Neospora caninum in
beef and dairy herds in the Humid Pampas of Argentina. The seroprevalence of N. caninum …

Neospora caninum is one of the main infectious agents that cause reproductive disorders in
cattle. However, knowledge about the prevalence and causal factors of bovine neosporosis …