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Epidemiology and Control of Neosporosis and Neospora caninum
- J. Dubey, G. Schares, L. Ortega-Mora
- Biology, Medicine
- Clinical Microbiology Reviews
- 1 April 2007
SUMMARY 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 genus… Expand
Neosporosis in animals--the last five years.
- J. Dubey, G. Schares
- Biology, Medicine
- Veterinary parasitology
- 4 August 2011
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 genus and species… Expand
Diagnosis of bovine neosporosis.
- J. Dubey, G. Schares
- Biology, Medicine
- Veterinary parasitology
- 31 August 2006
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 paper we review… Expand
Supranational comparison of Neospora caninum seroprevalences in cattle in Germany, The Netherlands, Spain and Sweden.
- C. Bartels, J. I. Arnaiz-Seco, +8 authors L. Ortega-Mora
- Biology, Medicine
- Veterinary parasitology
- 15 April 2006
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 Germany, The Netherlands, Spain… Expand
A century of bovine besnoitiosis: an unknown disease re-emerging in Europe.
- G. Álvarez-García, C. Frey, L. M. O. Mora, G. Schares
- Biology, Medicine
- Trends in parasitology
- 1 August 2013
Bovine besnoitiosis, which is caused by the cyst-forming apicomplexan parasite Besnoitia besnoiti, is a chronic and debilitating vector-borne disease characterized by both cutaneous and systemic… Expand
Assessment of diagnostic accuracy of a commercial ELISA for the detection of Toxoplasma gondii infection in pigs compared with IFAT, TgSAG1-ELISA and Western blot, using a Bayesian latent class…
- W. Basso, S. Hartnack, +7 authors P. Deplazes
- Biology, Medicine
- International journal for parasitology
- 1 June 2013
Serological methods are the most commonly used diagnostic tools to detect Toxoplasma gondii infections in pigs. In the absence of a readily available 'gold standard', an estimation of diagnostic… Expand
Neospora caninum and Waddlia chondrophila strain 2032/99 in a septic stillborn calf.
- K. Henning, G. Schares, +6 authors M. Rauser
- Biology, Medicine
- Veterinary microbiology
- 22 March 2002
Characteristics of an intracellularly growing micro-organism isolated from an aborted bovine foetus are described. The organism replicated within cytoplasmic vacuoles, was resistant to penicillin and… Expand
The efficiency of vertical transmission of Neospora caninum in dairy cattle analysed by serological techniques.
- G. Schares, M. Peters, R. Wurm, A. Bärwald, F. Conraths
- Biology, Medicine
- Veterinary parasitology
- 31 December 1998
The association of Neospora caninum infections with cattle families was examined in a dairy cattle herd with sporadic abortions using three different serological tests. Cattle seropositive for N.… Expand
Oocysts of Neospora caninum, Hammondia heydorni, Toxoplasma gondii and Hammondia hammondi in faeces collected from dogs in Germany.
- G. Schares, N. Pantchev, D. Barutzki, A. Heydorn, C. Bauer, F. Conraths
- Biology, Medicine
- International journal for parasitology
- 1 December 2005
Faecal samples of 24,089 dogs were examined coproscopically in two veterinary laboratories in Germany between March 2001 and October 2004. In 47 dogs, oocysts of 9-14 microm size were found. Their… Expand
Occurrence of Toxoplasma gondii and Hammondia hammondi oocysts in the faeces of cats from Germany and other European countries.
- G. Schares, M. G. Vrhovec, N. Pantchev, D. Herrmann, F. Conraths
- Biology, Medicine
- Veterinary parasitology
- 25 March 2008
Faecal samples of 24,106 cats from Germany and other European countries were examined microscopically in a veterinary laboratory in Germany between October 2004 and November 2006 to estimate the… Expand