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Detection by PCR of<i>Neospora caninum</i>in Fetal Tissues from Spontaneous Bovine Abortions
1 Dec 1999
Abstract excerpt
The routine diagnosis of Neospora caninum abortion is based upon histopathologic changes in fetal tissues and identification of tissue parasites by immunohistochemistry. Confirmation of N. caninum infection by immunohistochemistry has low sensitivity. In the present study, we examined the utility of PCR in detecting N. caninum infection in fetal tissues from spontaneous bovine abortion. DNA was obtained from...
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