Seroepidemiology of beef and dairy herds and fetal study of Neospora caninum in Argentina.
Vet Parasitol
; 107(4): 303-16, 2002 Aug 22.
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| ID: mdl-12163242
ABSTRACT
The purpose of the present work was to study the epidemiology of Neospora caninum in beef and dairy herds in the Humid Pampas of Argentina. The seroprevalence of N. caninum was evaluated in 2414 serum samples of cows from beef and dairy farms. An indirect fluorescent antibody test (IFAT) was used to determine specific antibodies. The sera was screened at a dilution >or=1200 and >or=1600 in cows with reproductive disease antecedents and without them, respectively. Cows without history of reproductive diseases from nine beef and fifteen dairy farms were grouped according to the percentage (> or
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Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Enfermedades de los Bovinos
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Complicaciones Parasitarias del Embarazo
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Coccidiosis
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Neospora
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Feto Abortado
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Límite:
Animals
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Pregnancy
País/Región como asunto:
America do sul
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Argentina
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Vet Parasitol
Año:
2002
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Argentina