First detection of anti-Besnoitia spp. specific antibodies in horses and donkeys in Italy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2018.06.008
Abstract: Among Apicomplexa protozoa infecting equids, Besnoitia spp., Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora spp. represent important issues from a sanitary and zootechnical viewpoint. However, only scarce epidemiological data are available on the spread of the infections in… read more here.
Keywords: horses donkeys; anti besnoitia; besnoitia spp; spp ... See more keywords
A serosurvey of selected cystogenic coccidia in Spanish equids: first detection of anti-Besnoitia spp. specific antibodies in Europe
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DOI: 10.1186/s12917-017-1046-z
Abstract: BackgroundEquine besnoitiosis, caused by Besnoitia bennetti, and equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM), caused by Sarcocystis neurona and Neospora hughesi are relevant equine diseases in the Americas that have been scarcely studied in Europe. Thus, a serosurvey… read more here.
Keywords: cystogenic coccidia; spp; sarcocystis; specific antibodies ... See more keywords