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 aim of the present systematic review and meta-analysis was to identify the main
infectious agents related to bovine abortion worldwide in the period between 2000 and …

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 …

Background Neospora caninum (N. caninum) is known to be a major cause of reproductive
failure in cattle herds around the world. Therefore, the current comprehensive study was …

A case series study was conducted to determine the frequency of causes of abortion in dairy
cattle in Uruguay. The sample size of 102 cases was composed of 53 fetuses, 35 fetuses …

The aims of this work are, firstly, to provide the geolocalization of cases of bovine abortion
with definitive diagnosis and, secondly, to estimate the economic losses due to the most …

Mastitis is one of the most important diseases for the dairy industry worldwide due to the
great economic losses it causes, and the bacterial agents that cause it vary from one herd to …

Background Abortion is a serious problem for sheep flocks and it is responsible for
considerable economic losses. The epidemiological situation of abortion causing agents in …

Bovine abortion is an important cause of significant economic losses in beef and dairy
herds. This syndrome is usually difficult to diagnose. The aim of this study was to …

The current study describes the development of a set of 5 multiplex polymerase chain
reaction (mPCR) assays for the simultaneous detection of abortive infection agents in bovine …