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Characterization of ovine abortion in Uruguay reveals extensive non-clonal diversity and multiple evolutionary origins of Toxoplasma gondii.
Scientific reports - 5 Jun 2026
Tana-Hernandez Leandro, Fresia Pablo, Cabrera Andrés M, Valentin Alejandra, Dorsch Matías, Fierro Sergio, Giannitti Federico, Berná Luisa, Francia María E
Abstract excerpt
Toxoplasma gondii is a major cause of reproductive losses in farm animals worldwide, with sheep being a particularly sensitive species. Yet, the diversity and biological characteristics of strains associated with ovine abortion remain incompletely understood in many regions, including South America whereby genetic diversity is known to be high. In this study, we investigated the genetic diversity of T. gondii...
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