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Neosporosis in domestic animals

Authors

T. Sáez Gutiérrez, M.C. Marca Andrés, M.C. Sanz Lorenzo, J.J. Ramos Antón

Issue

92A-2 (67-75)

Topic

Animal production

Keywords

Neospora caninum, Toxoplasma gondii, domestic animals

Abstract

Neospora caninum is a recently recognized protozoan parasite of animals which until 1988 was diagnosed as Toxoplasma gondii. Neospora caninum causes paralysis and death in dogs and neonatal mortality and abortion in cattle, sheep, goats and horses.

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