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Seroprevalence and molecular detection of Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum in beef cattle and goats in Hunan province, China.
Parasites & vectors - 26 Apr 2024
Yi Xi-Long, Yang Wen-He, Zheng He-Liang, Cao Mei-Ling, Xiong Jun, Chen Wen-Cheng, Zhou Yu-Jing, Li Fen, Zhu Xing-Quan, Liu Guo-Hua
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BACKGROUND: Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum are closely related protozoan parasites that are considered important causes of abortion in livestock, causing huge economic losses. Hunan Province ranks 12th in the production of beef and mutton in China. However, limited data are available on the seroprevalence, risk factors and molecular characterization of T. gondii and N. caninum in beef cattle and goats in...
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