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First isolation of Leptospira interrogans from the arboreal squirrel Callosciurus erythraeus introduced in Argentina
(Bioone, 2013-12-01)We isolated Leptospira strains from renal tissue samples of Asiatic red-bellied squirrels Callosciurus erythraeus, captured in Argentina. In December 2008, we captured 34 squirrels in the province of Santa Fe during a short ... -
First report of Trichinella spiralis from the white-eared (Didelphis albiventris) and the thick-tailed opossum (Lutreolina crassicaudata) in central Argentina
(Springer, 2014-09)Trichinellosis is a zoonotic disease caused by nematodes of the genus Trichinella. Humans, who are the final hosts, acquire the infection by eating raw or undercooked meat of different animal origin. Trichinella spiralis ... -
Foot‐and‐Mouth Disease in pigs: current epidemiological situation and control methods
(Wiley, 2012-03)Foot‐and‐mouth disease (FMD) is the paradigm of a transboundary animal disease. Beyond any doubt, it is the most serious challenge for livestock’s health. Official Veterinary Services from free countries invest considerable ... -
A haplotype at intron 8 of PTPRT gene is associated with resistance to Brucella infection in Argentinian creole goats
(2017-08)Brucellosis is the leading zoonosis on a worldwide scale and constitutes a major public health threat in many regions of the world. Several molecular markers associated with natural resistance to intracellular bacterial ... -
Intrinsic and extrinsic factors related to pathogen infection in wild small mammals in intensive milk cattle and swine production systems
(2017)Background: Understanding the ecological processes that are involved in the transmission of zoonotic pathogens by small mammals may aid adequate and effective management measures. Few attempts have been made to analyze ... -
Isolation of Brucella suis biovar 1 from a pig breeding farm in Brazil. Case report
(2016)The objective of this study was to confirm the occurrence of swine brucellosis by isolating Brucella suis from an outbreak that occurred in December 2012 in a Certified Pig Breeding Farm (Granja de Reprodutores Suínos ... -
Methodology for the assessment of brucellosis management practices and its vaccination campaign : example in two Argentine districts
(2017-09)Background: In Argentina, vaccination with Brucella abortus Strain 19 vaccine is mandatory. The objective of the study was to develop and test a method for evaluating, in an innovative way, some farmers’ and veterinarian ... -
Molecular identification of Sarcocystis aucheniae as the macrocyst-forming parasite of llamas
(2013-12)The domestic South American camelids (SACs), llama (Lama glama) and alpaca (Lama paco), are frequently found to be infected with Sarcocystis parasites. Infections give rise in skeletal muscle to macroscopic cysts (1–5 mm ... -
Necrotic Enteritis in Young Calves
(Sage Publishing, 2011-03)Non–enterotoxin (CPE)–producing Clostridium perfringens type A has been associated with enteritis in calves. Recent evidence has suggested that a novel toxin, named beta2 (CPB2), is implicated in the pathogenesis of this ... -
Post-mortem findings in southern right whales Eubalaena australis at Península Valdés, Argentina, 2003-2012
(2016)Between 2003 and 2012, 605 southern right whales (SRW; Eubalaena australis) were found dead along the shores of Península Valdés (PV), Argentina. These deaths included alarmingly high annual losses between 2007 and 2012, ... -
Prevalence and risk factors for shedding of Cryptosporidium spp. oocysts in dairy calves of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
(2016)In order to determine the prevalence and risk factors for shedding of Cryptosporidium spp. in dairy calves, a cross-sectional study was carried out in the northeastern region of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Fecal ... -
Primer aislamiento de Leptospira borgpetersenii serovar Hardjo tipo Hardjo Bovis a partir de un caso clínico en Argentina = First isolation of Leptospira borgpetersenii serovar Hardjo type Hardjo Bovis from a clinical case in cattle in Argentina
(Elsevier, 2020-09)Se describe el primer aislamiento y la tipificación molecular de Leptospira borgpetersenii serovar Hardjo Bovis en Argentina, obtenido a partir de orina de vacas abortadas de un rodeo de cría ubicado en Saladillo, provincia ... -
A recombinant multi-antigen vaccine formulation containing Babesia bovis merozoite surface antigens MSA-2a1, MSA- 2b and MSA-2c elicits invasion-inhibitory antibodies and IFN-γ producing cells
(2016)Background: Babesia bovis is a tick-transmitted protozoan hemoparasite and the causative agent of bovine babesiosis, a potential risk to more than 500 million cattle worldwide. The vaccines currently available are based ... -
Reduction of foot-and-mouth disease virus transmission in cattle vaccinated one or two weeks before challenge using a commercial polyvalent vaccine
(Elsevier, 2020-08)Immediate vaccination of the most susceptible and epidemiological relevant animals is a crucial part of control measures that facilitate virus elimination in case of entry of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD). The objective of ... -
Reduction of liver abscesses in feedlot cattle by the addition of tannins on diet
(Ediciones INTA, 2019-08)Liver abscess is a common disorder of feedlot cattle developed usually after ruminal acidosis. Despite of this condition is generally asymptomatic, it causes economic losses due to the reduction of feed efficiency. Routinely, ... -
Serological Analysis by Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Using Recombinant Antigen LipL32 for the Diagnosis of Swine Leptospirosis
(Springer, 2013-02)Leptospirosis is an important global zoonotic disease caused by pathogenic Leptospira spp. species. Swine leptospirosis has a major economic impact because pigs are sources of animal protein and by-products. The signs of ... -
Serology and protein electrophoresis for evidence of exposure to 12 mink pathogens in free-ranging American mink (Neovison vison) in Argentina
(2017)Background: Basic pathologic characteristics for farmed minks were previously reported worldwide. However, its status in the wild has not been studied in detail. Objective: Serology and electrophoresis were carried out ... -
Seroprevalencia de infección por el virus de leucosis bovina durante 2015 en rodeos de cría de la Zona Deprimida del Río Salado, provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina
(2017-06)La leucosis enzoótica bovina (LEB) es una enfermedad crónica, linfoproliferativa y altamente contagiosa producida por el virus de la leucosis bovina (VLB). La sangre es una fuente importante de infección, principalmente ... -
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O22:H8 isolated from cattle reduces E. coli O157:H7 adherence in vitro and in vivo
(2017-09)Problem addressed: Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) are a group of bacteria responsible for foodassociated diseases. Clinical features include a wide range of symptoms such as diarrhea, hemorrhagic colitis and ... -
Systems biology analysis of temporal in vivo Brucella melitensis and bovine transcriptomes predicts host : pathogen protein–protein interactions
(2017-07)To date, fewer than 200 gene-products have been identified as Brucella virulence factors, and most were characterized individually without considering how they are temporally and coordinately expressed or secreted during ...