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 pathogen of cattle and dogs, being a
significant cause of abortion in cattle in many countries. It is one of the most efficiently …

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 …

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 …

To provide objective data on the potential role of dingoes (Canis lupus dingo) in the life
cycle of Neospora caninum in Australia, the production of N. caninum oocysts by …

This paper is a review of current knowledge on Neospora caninum in the context of other
apicomplexan parasites and with an emphasis on: life cycle, disease, epidemiology …

It is clear from researching the vertical transmission of Neospora caninum in cattle that the
terms 'vertical','congenital'and, indeed,'transplacental'are inadequate for describing two …

The protozoan parasites Eimeria spp. Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum are
significant causes of disease in livestock worldwide and T. gondii is also an important …

Vertical transmission of the protozoan parasite, Neospora caninum is highly efficient and
can take two forms–endogenous transplacental transmission resulting from activation of the …

A recent analysis estimated that neosporosis costs the US dairy industry $546 million and
the beef industry $111 million per year. 1 Worldwide, neosporosis ranks among the most …