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Serological diagnosis of neospora caninum infection in some domestic animals from Egypt [electronic resource].

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El-Ghaysh , A

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Veterinary medical journal, 2003 v.51 (3) [electronic resource].

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In: Veterinary Medical Journal 2003.v.51(3)Summary: This study investigates the presence of antibodies to N. caninum in cattle, sheep, goats and dogs from Egypt. Sera from the tested animals were examined using a direct agglutination test incorporating mercaptoethanol and formalin-preserved whole N. caninum tachyzoites as antigen. AntiN. caninum antibodies were found in 18 out of 111 aborted cattle (16.2 %). Abortion occurs during the third to ninth month of gestation period.

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This study investigates the presence of antibodies to N. caninum in cattle, sheep, goats and dogs from Egypt. Sera from the tested animals were examined using a direct agglutination test incorporating mercaptoethanol and formalin-preserved whole N. caninum tachyzoites as antigen. AntiN. caninum antibodies were found in 18 out of 111 aborted cattle (16.2 %). Abortion occurs during the third to ninth month of gestation period.

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