Intracranial medulloblastoma as the cause of progressive ataxia in a 6‐month‐old draft horse cross gelding [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2023 We describe the unique clinical presentation of a central nervous system neoplasm in a 6‐month‐old draft horse cross gelding. Based on the neurologic examination at admission, neurolocalization was most consistent with a mildly asymmetric cervical ...
Megan Palmisano +2 more
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Seroepidemiology of Sarcocystis neurona and Neospora hughesi infections in domestic donkeys (Equus asinus) in Durango, Mexico [PDF]
Parasite, 2017 There is currently no information regarding Sarcocystis neurona and Neospora hughesi infections in donkeys in Mexico. Here, we determined the presence of antibodies against S. neurona and N.
Alvarado-Esquivel Cosme +5 more
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Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis: An Updated Consensus Statement with a Focus on Parasite Biology, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2016 Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) remains an important neurologic disease of horses. There are no pathognomonic clinical signs for the disease. Affected horses can have focal or multifocal central nervous system (CNS) disease. EPM can be difficult
S.M. Reed +7 more
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INVESTIGATION OF NEOSPORA HUGHESI ANTIBODIES BY USING ELISA IN HORSES IN NINEVEH PROVINCE [PDF]
Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 2014 The present study have been done from September 2013 to February 2014, on 90 horses of both sex and age at three different regions of Nineveh province - Iraq.
wasen Alobaidii, E.R. AL-KENNANY
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Prevalence of antibodies to Sarcocystis neurona and Neospora hughesi in horses from Mexico. [PDF]
Parasite, 2013 Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) is a debilitating disease of horses caused by Sarcocystis neurona and Neospora hughesi. Sera from 495 horses in Durango State, Mexico were tested for anti-protozoal antibodies using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) based on major surface antigens of these two parasites. Antibodies to S.
Yeargan MR +3 more
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Mieloencefalite protozoária equina (Sarcocystis neurona e Neospora hughesi): Revisão [PDF]
Pubvet, 2019 A Mieloencefalite Protozoária Equina é uma doença que acomete os equinos e asininos pela ocorrência e formação de cistos na medula espinhal e sistema nervoso central de merozoítos de Sarcocystis neurona e Neospora hughesi.
Severino Ernesto Rezende Vilela +6 more
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Detection of Neospora caninum Infection in Aborted Equine Fetuses in Israel [PDF]
Pathogens, 2020 In horses, Neospora caninum and Neospora hughesi have been associated with fetal loss, and neurological disease, respectively. This study investigated the role of Neospora spp. infection in equine abortion in Israel.
Monica Leszkowicz Mazuz +9 more
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A serosurvey of selected cystogenic coccidia in Spanish equids: first detection of anti-Besnoitia spp. specific antibodies in Europe [PDF]
BMC Veterinary Research, 2017 Background Equine 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
Daniel Gutiérrez-Expósito +7 more
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Parasitic diseases of equids in Iran (1931–2020): a literature review [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Parasitic infections can cause many respiratory, digestive and other diseases and contribute to some performance conditions in equids. However, knowledge on the biodiversity of parasites of equids in Iran is still limited.
Alireza Sazmand +3 more
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Canine and Bovine Neospora caninum Control Sera Examined for Cross-Reactivity Using Neospora caninum and Neospora hughesi Indirect Fluorescent Antibody Tests [PDF]
Journal of Parasitology, 2009 Neospora caninum is a well known protozoan parasite of domestic and wild animals. Neospora hughesi is a closely related protozoan with an unknown life cycle, host range, and infection prevalence. Many serologic surveys of N. caninum have been performed without consideration of potential cross-reactions with N. hughesi, which could confound results. The
Milton Mcallister +2 more
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