First Molecular Detection of <i>Neospora caninum</i> in Feces of Grey Wolf (<i>Canis lupus</i>) and Golden Jackal (<i>Canis aureus</i>) Populations in Slovenia

First Molecular Detection of <i>Neospora caninum</i> in Feces of Grey Wolf (<i>Canis lupus</i>) and Golden Jackal (<i>Canis aureus</i>) Populations in Slovenia

<i>Neospora caninum</i> is an obligate intracellular parasite that causes reproductive disorders and major economic losses in cattle, and induces neuromuscular disorders in canids. Exogenous infections are becoming increasingly important due to disease outbreaks. The sylvatic life cycle...

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Main Authors: Petra Bandelj, Darja Kušar, Laura Šimenc, Urška Jamnikar-Ciglenečki, Gorazd Vengušt, Diana Žele Vengušt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
<i>Neospora caninum</i>
definitive hosts
grey wolf (<i>Canis lupus</i>)
golden jackal (<i>Canis aureus</i>)
real-time PCR (qPCR)
digital PCR (dPCR)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/19/3089

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