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

Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite that is responsible for approximately 24% of all
estimated deaths attributed to foodborne pathogens in the United States. Human infection …

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 …

Neospora caninum and Toxoplasma gondii are closely related cyst-forming apicomplexan
parasites identified as important causes of reproductive failure in cattle and small ruminants …

Toxoplasma gondii infections are common in humans and animals worldwide. The present
review summarizes worldwide information on the prevalence of clinical and subclinical …

Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum infections are important causes of abortion in
ruminants. Besides, meat from T. gondii infected animals represent a major infection source …

Abstract Neospora caninum (Family: Sarcocystidae) is an obligate intracellular protozoan. It
is one of the most critical abortifacients in ruminants. The seroprevalence of antibodies …

Bovine neosporosis control programs are currently based on herd management and
serodiagnosis because effective treatments and vaccines are unavailable. Although a wide …

Neospora caninum (N. caninum) can be a potential factor causing a significant rate of
miscarriages in small ruminants (sheep and goats) worldwide. Therefore, the present study …

Toxoplasmosis and neosporosis have been recognized as economically important diseases
with considerable impact on the livestock industry. Considering the scarce information on …