Besnoitia besnoiti among cattle in insular and northwestern Italy: endemic infection or isolated outbreaks?

Besnoitia besnoiti among cattle in insular and northwestern Italy: endemic infection or isolated outbreaks?

Abstract Background Bovine besnoitiosis, caused by the apicomplexan Besnoitia besnoiti, is a chronic and debilitating disease considered as emerging in Europe. In Spain, Portugal and France it is endemic and foci of infection were recorded in Germany, Switzerland, Hungary, Greece and Italy. In Italy...

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Main Authors: Alessia L Gazzonis, Gema Alvarez Garcia, Sergio A Zanzani, Giovanni Garippa, Luca Rossi, Marco Maggiora, Valter Dini, Anna Invernizzi, Mario Luini, Vito M Tranquillo, Luis Ortega Mora, Maria Teresa Manfredi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2014-12-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Besnoitia besnoiti
Apicomplexa
Protozoa
Bovine besnoitiosis
ELISA
Western blot
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0585-4

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