Neosporosis, toxoplasmosis, and sarcocystosis in ruminants. |
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Authors: | J P Dubey David S Lindsay |
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Institution: | United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Animal and Natural Resources Institute, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, Building 1001, Beltsville, MD 20705-2350, USA. jdubey@anri.barc.usda.gov |
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Abstract: | Neospora caninum, Sarcocystis spp, and Toxoplasma gondii are related coccidian parasites that can cause abortion and neonatal mortality in animals. In addition, T gondii and certain species of Sarcocystis are zoonotic. This article reviews information on the etiology, diagnosis, control, and prevention of these diseases. |
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