• A descriptive Study of lectin histochemistry of the placenta in cattle following inoculation of Neospora caninum. 

      Dorsch, Matías A.; de Yaniz, María Guadalupe; Fiorani, Franco; Hecker, Yanina Paola; Odeon, Anselmo Carlos; Morrell, Eleonora Lidia; Campero, Carlos Manuel; Barbeito, Claudio Gustavo; Moore, Prando Dadin (Elsevier, 2019-01)
      The aim of this study was to describe the lectin-binding pattern in the placentas of cows infected experimentally with Neospora caninum. Four cows were inoculated intravenously with 1 × 108 tachyzoites of the NC-1 strain ...
    • Bovine neosporosis in dairy cattle from the southern highlands of Ecuador 

      Maldonado Rivera, J.E.; Vallecillo, A.J.; Pérez, C.L; Cirone, Karina Mariela; Dorsch, M.A.; Scioli, V.; Hecker, Yanina; Fiorani, Franco; Canton, German Jose; Moore, Prando Dadin (Elsevier, 2020-01-25)
      The aim of this study was to describe bovine neosporosis in dairy cattle from the Sierra region, Ecuador. A case-control study was performed on 841 dairy cattle from 5 dairy herds. The overall seroprevalence was 23.4% ...
    • Controlling endemic Neospora caninum-related abortions in a dairy herd from Argentina 

      Lagomarsino, Horacio; Scioli, Agustín; Rodriguez, Alejandro Martin; Armendano, Joaquín Ignacio; Fiorani, Franco; Bence, Ángel; García, Joaquín; Hecker, Yanina; Gual, Ignacio; Canton, German Jose; Odeon, Anselmo Carlos; Campero, Carlos Manuel; Moore, Prando Dadin (Frontiers Media, Switzerland, 2019-12-12)
      After diagnosis of endemic abortions due to neosporosis in a commercial dairy farm, routes of Neospora caninum-transmission were evaluated in order to choose the best strategy for reducing its seroprevalence and related ...
    • Delayed type hypersensitivity induced by intradermal inoculation of a Neospora caninum tachyzoite antigen in previously exposed cattle 

      Fiorani, Franco; Armendano, Joaquín Ignacio; Hecker, Yanina Paola; Araoz, Virgina; Canton, German Jose; Leunda, Maria Rosa; Pereyra, Susana Beatriz; Corva, Pablo Marcelo; Odeon, Anselmo Carlos; Moore, Prando Dadin (Elsevier, 2019-01)
      The aim of this study was to evaluate delayed type hypersensitivity (DTH) induced by the intradermal inoculation of a Neospora caninum tachyzoite soluble lysate in cattle previously exposed with the protozoa. Four experimental ...
    • Delayed-type hypersensitivity skin test against Neospora caninum in heifers with undetectable specific antibodies 

      Fiorani, Franco; Hecker, Yanina; Cirone, Karina Mariela; Armendano, Joaquín Ignacio; Gual, Ignacio; Campero, Lucía María; Wilkowsky, Silvina Elizabeth; Cobo, Eduardo Rubén; Corva, Pablo; Morrell, Eleonora Lidia; Canton, German Jose; Moore, Prando Dadin (Elsevier, 2020-07-19)
      Delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH) has been used in human and veterinary medicine as a skin testing for evaluating in vivocell-mediated immune responses (CMIR). Whereas CMIR is a key process to control intracellular ...
    • Frequency of Neospora caninum-specific antibodies in bulk milk from dairy farms from Mar y Sierras Dairy Basin, Argentina 

      Cirone, Karina Mariela; Fiorani, Franco; García, C.E; Armendano, Joaquín Ignacio; Hecker, Yanina; Miqueo, Evangelina; Canton, German Jose; Moore, Prando Dadin (Elsevier, 2021-12)
      The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence of Neospora caninum based on the detection of specific antibodies in bulk tank milk (BTM) from dairy cattle farms in the Mar y Sierras Basin by using an enzyme-linked ...
    • Immune response to Neospora caninum live tachyzoites in prepubertal female calves 

      Hecker, Yanina; Regidor-Cerrillo, Javier; Fiorani, Franco; Horcajo, Pilar; Soria, Ivana; Gual, Ignacio; Torioni, Susana Marta; Campero, Lucia; Echaide, Ignacio Eduardo; Alvarez-García, Gema; Ortega-Mora, Luis; Zamorano, Patricia Ines; Venturini, María Clara; Odeon, Anselmo Carlos; Canton, German Jose; Moore, Prando Dadin (Springer Berlin, 2019-09-04)
      The aim of the present study was to characterize the specific immune response in prepubertal female calves inoculated with Neospora caninum. Forty-eight N. caninum-seronegative 6-month-old Angus female calves were randomly ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...
    • Pampas fox (Lycalopex gymnocercus) of the Argentine Pampas as intermediate host for Neospora caninum 

      Scioscia, Nathalia Paula; Hecker, Yanina; Arranz Solís, David; Pedrana, Julieta; Urtizbiria, Facundo Nahuel; Campero, Lucia Maria; Olmos, Leandro Hipolito; Scioli, Maria Valeria; Dorsch, Matías; Fiorani, Franco; Cheuquepan Valenzuela, Felipe Andres; Denegri, Guillermo María; Moré, Gastón; Moore, Prando Dadin (Elsevier, 2022-03-03)
      The Pampas fox (Lycalopex gymnocercus) is the most abundant wild canid from South America. This wild canid inhabits grasslands, open woodlands, and areas highly modified by extensive ranching and agricultural activities. ...
    • Reactivation and foetal infection in pregnant heifers infected with neospora caninum live tachyzoites at prepubertal age 

      Hecker, Yanina; Burucúa, Mercedes María; Fiorani, Franco; Maldonado Rivera, Jaime; Cirone, Karina Mariela; Dorsch, Matías; Cheuquepan Valenzuela, Felipe; Campero, Lucia Maria; Canton, German Jose; Marín, Maia; Ortega Mora, Luis; Moore, Prando Dadin (MDPI, 2022-07-25)
      Neospora caninum is recognised for causing cattle abortion, provoking severe economic losses in the livestock industry worldwide. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the reactivation and foetal infection in pregnant ...
    • Spatial–temporal trends and economic losses associated with bovine abortifacients in central Argentina 

      Canton, German Jose; Moreno, Fabiana Carina; Fiorentino, María Andrea; Hecker, Yanina; Spetter, Lucas Maximiliano; Fiorani, Franco; Monterubbianesi, María Gloria; Garcia, Juan Angel; González Altamiranda, Erika; Cirone, Karina Mariela; Louge Uriarte, Enrique Leopoldo; Verna, Andrea Elizabeth; Marin, Maia; Cheuquepan Valenzuela, Felipe Andres; Malena, Rosana Claudia; Morsella, Claudia Graciela; Paolicchi, Fernando; Morrell, Eleonora Lidia; Moore, Prando Dadin (Springer, 2022-07-30)
      The aims of this work are, firstly, to provide the geolocalization of cases of bovine abortion with definitive diagnosis and, secondly, to estimate the economic losses due to the most frequent abortifacients diagnosed ...