• Infectious sporadic bovine abortions: retrospective analysis 

      Fiorentino, María Andrea; Acuña, Yamila; Sosa, Emiliano; Canton, German Jose; Erreguerena, Ignacio Antonio; Malena, Rosana Claudia; Mendez, Maria Alejandra; Morrell, Eleonora Lidia; Garcia, Juan Agustin (Springer Nature, 2024-03-01)
      Infectious sporadic abortions in cattle are mainly caused by opportunistic bacteria and fungi usually present in environmental or gastrointestinal and reproductive microbiota of healthy animals. A retrospective analysis ...
    • Inflammatory infiltration into placentas of Neospora caninum challenged cattle correlates with clinical outcome of pregnancy 

      Canton, German Jose; Katzer, Frank; Maley, Stephen W.; Bartley, Paul M.; Benavides-Silván, Julio; Palarea-Albaladejo, Javier; Pang, Yvonne; Smith, Sionagh; Rocchi, Mara; Buxton, David; Innes, Elisabeth A.; Chianini, Francesca (BMC, 2014-01)
      Infection with Neospora caninum stimulates host cell-mediated immune responses, which may be responsible for placental damage leading to bovine abortion. The aim of this study was to compare immune responses in the bovine ...
    • Innate and humoral immune parameters at delivery in colostrum and calves from heifers experimentally infected with Neospora caninum 

      Maldonado Rivera, J.E.; Hecker, Yanina; Burucúa, Mercedes María; Cirone, Karina Mariela; Cheuquepan Valenzuel, Felipe Andres; Fiorani, Franco; Dorsch, Matias; Colque Caro, Luis Adrián; Canton, German Jose; Marin, Maia Solange; Moore, Prando Dadin (Elsevier, 2021-02-02)
      Neospora caninum is a leading cause of abortion in cattle worldwide. The study of the immune response against N. caninum is critical to understand its epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and, ultimately, in preventing ...
    • Intoxicación con Solanum glaucophyllum en ovinos en la provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina: reporte de un caso 

      Flores, C.; Canton, Germán José; Cora, Juan; Migliavacca, J.; Llada, I.; Mazzanti, M.; García, J.; Odriozola, Ernesto Raúl (2017)
      El objetivo es presentar un episodio de mortandad, registrado por el Servicio de Diagnóstico Veterinario Especializado (SDVE) del INTA EEA Balcarce, por intoxicación con S. glaucophyllum en una majada de la provincia de ...
    • Mastitis and death of a Corriedale ewe associated with Mycoplasma spp. infection in Buenos Aires province 

      Canton, German Jose; Fiorentino, María Andrea; Scioli, Maria Valeria; Lobo, Juan Ignacio; Sticotti, Erika; Tamiozzo, Pablo (Facultad de Agronomía y Veterinaria, Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto, 2021-12-22)
      Mycoplasma spp. infections are associated with different clinical syndromes in ruminants: mastitis, pneumonia, arthritis, otitis, among others. Nevertheless, case reports of clinical diseases associated with Mycoplasma-infections ...
    • Microsatellite genotyping reveals extensive genetic diversity in bovine Neospora caninum from the humid Pampa region in Argentina 

      Dorsch, Matias; Regidor-Cerrillo, Javier; Ortega-Mora, Luis; Scioli, Maria Valeria; Morrell, Eleonora Lidia; Canton, German Jose; Moore, Prando Dadin; Hecker, Yanina (Springer Verlag, 2020-10-15)
      Neospora caninum is an apicomplexan protozoan and a major cause of abortion in cattle worldwide. In the Argentinian Humid Pampa, bovine neosporosis causes severe economic losses. Despite this, information on the genetic ...
    • Molecular confirmation of sarcocystis gigantean in a naturally infected sheep in Argentina: a case report. 

      Gual, Ignacio; Bartley, Paul; Katzer, Frank; Innes, Elisabeth; Canton, German Jose; Moore, Prando Dadin (Elsevier, 2017-12-15)
      The work describes a case of Sarcocystis gigantea infection in a 3-years-old Corriedale ewe from Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The ewe was found dead with a poor body condition. Pathological and molecular studies were ...
    • Monensin occurrence in surface water and its impact on aquatic biota in a stream of the southeast Pampas, Argentina 

      Pérez, Débora Jesabel; Okada, Elena; Iturburu, Fernando; De Geronimo, Eduardo; Canton, German Jose; Aparicio, Virginia Carolina; Costa, Jose Luis; Menone, Mirta Luján (Springer Science, 2020-10-16)
      Monensin is an ionophore antibiotic used as a feed additive and growth promoter in cattle production worldwide. The occurrence of monensin in aquatic surficial ecosystems is of concern due to its possible detrimental effects ...
    • Morphometric study of encephalic lesions in aborted bovine fetuses naturally infected by two subpopulations of Neospora caninum 

      Dorsch, Matías; Moore, Prando Dadin; Regidor Cerrillo, Javier; Scioli, Maria Valeria; Morrell, Eleonora Lidia; Canton, German Jose; Ortega Mora, Luis; Hecker, Yanina (Springer, 2021-08)
      Neospora caninum is a major reproductive disease in cattle worldwide. In the Argentinian Humid Pampa, the seroprevalence, incidence of abortions, and economic losses due to neosporosis are considerably higher in dairy than ...
    • Mycoplasma bovis-pneumonia and polyarthritis in feedlot calves in Argentina: First local isolation 

      Canton, German Jose; Llada, Ignacio Mariano; Margineda, Carlos Augusto; Urtizbiria, Facundo Nahuel; Fanti, Sofía; Scioli, Maria Valeria; Fiorentino, María Andrea; Louge Uriarte, Enrique Leopoldo; Morrell, Eleonora Lidia; Sticotti, Erika; Tamiozzo, Pablo (Asociación Argentina de Microbiología, 2022-05-21)
      Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is one of the most frequent clinical concerns in weaned calves after their arrival at the feedlot. This work reports the first local isolation of Mycoplasma bovis from feedlot calves with ...
    • Mycoplasma bovis-polyarthritis and pneumonia in grazing beef steers: outbreak in Buenos Aires province 

      Acuña, Yamila; Morrell, Eleonora Lidia; Fiorentino, María Andrea; Scioli, Valeria; Sticotti, Erika; Tamiozzo, Pablo; Canton, German Jose (Facultad de Agronomía y Veterinaria, Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto, 2021-12)
      Mycoplasma bovis-polyarthritis and pneumonia in grazing beef steers: outbreak in Buenos Aires province Poliartritis y neumonía por Mycoplasma bovis en novillos en pastoreo: brote en la provincia de Buenos Aires Mycoplasma ...
    • Neosporosis in Argentina: Past, present and future perspectives 

      Campero, Lucia Maria; Basso, W.; More, Gastón; Fiorani, Franco; Hecker, Yanina; Echaide, Ignacio Eduardo; Canton, German Jose; Cirone, Karina Mariela; Campero, Carlos Manuel; Venturini, M.C.; Moore, Prando Dadin (Elsevier, 2023-06)
      Neosporosis, caused by the protozoan Neospora caninum, was first diagnosed in Argentinean cattle in the 90's. With a national bovine stock of approximately 53 million head, the cattle industry is socially and economically ...
    • Otras causas de pérdidas reproductivas en bovinos. Pensando más allá de las etiologías infecciosas 

      Canton, German Jose (Ediciones Taurus, 2024-02)
      Teniendo en cuenta un mercado internacional cada vez más demandante de sistemas de producción de carne y leche bovina sustentables, es imprescindible mejorar los parámetros reproductivos de la producción pecuaria local. ...
    • Ovine abortion by Neospora caninum: first case reported in Argentina 

      Hecker, Yanina; Morrell, Eleonora Lidia; Fiorentino, María Andrea; Gual, Ignacio; Rivera, Emilia; Fiorani, Franco; Dorsch, Matías; Gos, María Laura; Pardini, Lais; Scioli, María; Magariños, Sergio; Paolicchi, Fernando; Canton, German Jose; Moore, Prando Dadin (Springer Verlag Germany, 2019-09-04)
      Purpose The aim of this study was to describe for the first time a natural case of ovine abortion associated with Neospora caninum in a flock with reproductive losses in Argentina. Materials and Methods The analyzed ...
    • Pathogenicity of Nc-Bahia and Nc-1 strains of Neospora caninum in experimentally infected cows and buffaloes in early pregnancy 

      Chryssafidis, Andreas Lazaros; Canton, German Jose; Chianini, Francesca; Innes, Elisabeth A.; Madureira, Ed Hoffmann; Gennari, Solange Maria (Springer, 2014-04)
      Neospora caninum is a protozoan parasite known as an important cause of bovine abortion worldwide. Little is currently known about how different strains of N. caninum vary in their pathogenicity. In this study, we compared ...
    • Pathology of cattle experimentally intoxicated with ground Ricinus communis seeds 

      Marin, Raul Eduardo; Schild, Carlos; Garcia, Juan; Canton, German Jose; Micheloud, Juan Francisco; Morrell, Eleonora Lidia; Uzal, Francisco Aleja (Brazilian Association of Veterinary Pathology, 2018-11)
      Five Aberdeen Angus calves were inoculated intra-ruminally with ground seeds of Ricinus communis at doses of 1, 1.5, 2 or 3 gr per kg of body weight, or with saline solution (control), respectively. Grossly, all intoxicated ...
    • Phenotypic characterisation of the cellular immune infiltrate in placentas of cattle following experimental inoculation with Neospora caninum in late gestation 

      Canton, German Jose; Katzer, Frank; Benavides-Silván, Julio; Maley, Stephen W.; Palarea-Albaladejo, Javier; Pang, Yvonne; Smith, Sionagh; Bartley, Paul M.; Rocchi, Mara; Innes, Elisabeth A.; Chianini, Francesca (BMC, 2013-07)
      Despite Neospora caninum being a major cause of bovine abortion worldwide, its pathogenesis is not completely understood. Neospora infection stimulates host cell-mediated immune responses, which may be responsible for the ...
    • Phenotypic characterization of immune cells in fetal tissues of cattle immunized and challenged with Neospora caninum 

      Rivera Maldonado, Juan E.; Delay, Josepha; Hecker, Yanina; Monterubbianesi, María Gloria; Canton, German Jose; Campero, Carlos Manuel; Odeon, Anselmo Carlos; Moore, Prando Dadin (Elsevier, 2019-11)
      The purpose of this work was to characterize the cellular phenotype in inflammatory infiltrates of fetal tissues from pregnant heifers immunized and experimentally challenged with Neospora caninum. Fetuses from 20 heifers ...
    • Pollen beetle (Astylus atromaculatus)-associated gastroenteric disease in cattle: report of 6 natural outbreaks 

      Garcia, Juan Agustin; Livio, Juan; Matto, Carolina; Dutra, Fernando; Scioli, Maria Valeria; Giannitti, Federico; Langston, James; Poppenga, Robert; Canton, German Jose; Uzal, Francisco (SAGE Publications, 2023-11-29)
      Astylus atromaculatus is a pollen beetle native to South America, commonly found in crop flowers. Experimental intoxication of sheep and guinea pigs by this beetle resulting in fibrinonecrotizing enteritis has been reported. ...
    • Production of a bovine IL-12p40 probe and application using in situ hybridization on ruminant fixed tissues 

      Canton, German Jose; Bartley, Paul M.; Bartley, Kathryn; Todd, Helen; Chianini, Francesca; Katzer, Frank (Elsevier, 2013-02-15)
      Pro-inflammatory cytokines (particularly IL-12) are important for initiating protective T helper 1 (Th1)-type immune responses and hence vital for combating intracellular infections and tumours. In situ hybridization (ISH) ...