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 …

The protozoan parasite Neospora caninum is a major cause of abortion in cattle. The
diagnosis of neosporosis-associated mortality and abortion in cattle is difficult. In the present …

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 …

This work gathers reports about Neospora-infections in South America. Neospora-infections
have been reported from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Perú and Uruguay. Evidence of …

Neospora caninum is protozoan parasite with domestic and wild dogs, coyotes and grey
wolves as the definitive hosts and many warm-blooded animals as intermediate hosts. It was …

Attempts were made to isolate Neospora caninum from naturally infected water buffaloes
(Bubalus bubalis) from Brazil. Brains from six buffaloes with indirect fluorescent antibodies …

Antibodies to Neospora sp. and Toxoplasma gondii were measured in mares and
precolostral foals from a farm in Parana State, Brazil. An indirect fluorescent antibody test …

Neospora caninum is a heteroxenous protozoa, whose definitive hosts are canids and
intermediate hosts are herbivores, and is of great importance in cattle. The objectives of this …

Neospora caninum is a parasite regarded a major cause of foetal loss in cattle. A key
requirement to an understanding of the epidemiology and pathogenicity of N. caninum is …

Little is known about the importance of capybara, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris, as reservoirs
for parasites of zoonotic or veterinary importance. Sera from 63 capybaras, from 6 counties …