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 …

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 …

Neosporosis is recognized as the main cause of abortions in cattle worldwide and there is
an increasing concern about its role in ovine reproductive losses; however, epidemiological …

Neospora caninum (N. caninum) is the etiologic agent of neosporosis, a potential cause of
severe reproductive disorders in cattle, small ruminants, equines, wild animals and canids …

Neospora caninum is an important intracellular protozoan parasite with an affinity to the
central nervous system of many animals and a major causative agent of repeated abortions …

A infecção por Neospora caninum em ovelhas pode resultar em problemas reprodutivos.
Para avaliar a prevalência da infecção por N. caninum, identificar fatores de risco ea …

In this study Texel sheep, at different stages of pregnancy, were experimentally infected with
Neospora caninum. Eleven ewes, seronegative for N. caninum and Toxoplasma gondii …

The health status of livestock largely reflects on the human population. Livestock is important
in terms of production of safe foodstuffs or breeding purposes. Infections caused by …

Recent reports from New Zealand indicate Neospora caninum may have a role in causing
reproductive problems in sheep. However, knowledge about the epidemiology of …

This paper presents the results of a serological survey among livestock bred in Eastern
Slovakia in order to detect the presence of antibodies to t. gondii. Blood specimens were …