Neospora spp. and Toxoplasma gondii infection in sheep flocks from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Neospora caninum and Toxoplasma gondii are coccidian parasites (protozoa: Apicomplexa) that cause reproductive losses in ruminants. Although, in sheep, abortion is generally related to T. gondii, potential damage caused by N. caninum must be considered. The aims of this study were to evaluate the fr...

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Main Authors: Maiara Sanitá Tafner Ferreira, Fernanda Silveira Flores Vogel, Luis Antonio Sangioni, Alfredo Skrebsky Cezar, Fernanda Rezer de Menezes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2016-06-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/21795