• First case report of Toxoplasma gondii-induced abortions and stillbirths in sheep in Argentina 

      Gual, Ignacio; Giannitti, Federico; Hecker, Yanina Paola; Shivers, J.; Entrocassi, Carolina; Morrell, Eleonora Lidia; Pardini, L.; Fiorentino, Marí­a Andrea; Rodríguez Fermepin, M.; Unzaga, Juan Manuel; Canton, German Jose; Venturini, María Cecilia; Moore, Prando Dadin (2018-05)
      The aim of this study is to report an episode of reproductive losses due to toxoplasmosis in a sheep flock in Argentina. A total of 15 abortions and 9 stillbirths were recorded in a flock of 190 Texel ewes. The affected ...
    • First report of seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum in dairy sheep from Humid Pampa, Argentina 

      Hecker, Yanina Paola; Moore, Prando Dadin; Manazza, Jorge Alberto; Unzaga, Juan Manuel; Spath, Ernesto Juan; Pardini, Lais Luján; Venturini, María Cecilia; Roberi, José L.; Campero, Carlos Manuel (Springer, 2013-10)
      The aim of this study was to describe the occurrence of antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum in dairy sheep from the Humid Pampa region, Argentina. Blood samples from 704 dairy sheep belonging to six flocks ...
    • Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium spp. from domestic pigs in Argentina 

      de Felice, Lorena Alejandra; Moré, Gastón; Cappuccio, Javier Alejandro; Venturini, María Cecilia; Unzaga, Juan Manuel (Elsevier, 2020-09)
      Cryptosporidiosis in pigs is caused by different Cryptosporidium species or genotypes, with C. suis and C. scrofarum considered porcine specific species. There is scarce information on Cryptosporidium infection in pigs in ...
    • Serological evidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection in pets naturally exposed during the COVID-19 outbreak in Argentina 

      Panei, Carlos Javier; Bravi, María Emilia; More, Gastón; de Felice, Lorena Alejandra; Unzaga, Juan Manuel; Salina, Marcos D.; Rivero, Fernando David; Di Lullo, David; Pecoraro, Marcelo; Alvarez, Diego Ezequiel; Castro, Eliana Florencia; Fuentealba, Nadia Analía (Elsevier, 2022-12)
      Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the etiological agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has rapidly spread worldwide. The monitoring of animals has shown that certain species may be ...
    • Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum in family farming goats from the Luracatao Valley, Salta, Argentina 

      Basset, Carina; Gos, María Laura; Steffen, Kevin D.; Helman, Elisa; Fitte, Bruno; Olaizola, Paula Lucia; Unzaga, Juan Manuel (Elsevier, 2024-04)
      Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum infections are important causes of abortion in ruminants. The objective of this study was to determine the seroprevalence and frequency of T. gondii and N. caninum titers in goats ...