Neosporosis - Publications

Anderson, M.L., Andrianarico, A.G., Conrad, P.A. (2000)
Neosporosis in cattle.
Animal Reproduction Science 60-61: 417-431
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Baillargeon, P., Fecteau, G., Paré, J., Lamothe, P., Sauvé, R. (2001)
Evaluation of the embryo transfer procedure proposed by the International Embryo Transfer Society as a method of controlling vertical transmission of Neospora caninum in cattle.
J Am Vet Med Assoc 218: 1803-1806
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Barling, K.S., McNeill, J.W., Thompson, J.A., Paschal, J.C., McCollum, F.T., Craig, T.M., Adams , L.G.(2000)
Association of serological status for Neospora caninum with postweaning weight gain and carcass measurements in beef calves.
J Am Vet Med Assoc 217:1356-1360

Buxton, D., McAllister, M., Dubey, J.P. (2002)
The comparative pathogenesis of neosporosis.
Trends in Parasitology 18: 546-552.
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Caetano-da-Silva, A., Ferre, I., Collantes-Fernández, E., Navarro, V., Aduriz, G., Ugarte-Garagalza, C., Ortega-Mora, L.M.(2004)
Occasional detection of Neospora caninum DNA in frozen extended semen from naturally infected bulls.
Theriogenology 62: 1329-1336.

Davison, H.C., Guy, C.S., McGarry, J.W., Guy, F., Williams, D.J.L., Kelly, D.F., Trees, A.J.(2001)
Experimental studies on the transmission of Neospora caninum between cattle.
Research in Veterinary Science 70:163-168.
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Dijkstra, Th., Eysker, M., Schares, G., Conraths, F.J., Wouda, W., Barkema, H.W.(2001)
Dogs shed Neospora caninum oocysts after ingestion of naturally infected bovine placenta but not after ingestion of colostrums spiked with Neospora caninum tachyzoites.
Internal Journal for Parasitology 31:747-752

Dijkstra, Th., Barkema, H.W., Hesselink, J.W., Wouda, W. (2002)
Point source exposure of cattle to Neospora caninum consistent with periods of common housing and feeding related to the introduction of a dog.
Veterinary Parasitology 2292:1-10
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Dijkstra, Th., Barkema, H.W., Eysker, M., Beiboer, M.L., Wouda, W. (2003)
Evaluation of a single serological screening of dairy herds for Neospora caninum antibodies.
Veterinary Parasitology 110:161-169
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Dubey, J.P. (2003)
Neosporosis in cattle.
The Journal of Parasitology 89:42-56

Dubey, J.P.(2003)
Review of Neospora caninum and neosporosis in animals.
The Korean Journal of Parasitology 41:1-16

Entrican, G. (2002)
Immune regulation during pregnancy and host-pathogen interactions in infectious abortion.
J. Comp. Path 126:79-94.
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Gondim, L.F.P., McAllister, M.M., Pitt, W.C., Zemlicka, D.E. (2004)
Coyotes (Canis latrans) are definitive hosts of Neospora caninum.
Australian Society for Parasitology 34:159-161.
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Guy, C.S., Williams, D.J.L., Kelly, D.F., McGarry, J.W., Guy, F., Björkman, C., Smith, R.F., Trees, A.J.(2001)
Neospora caninum in persistently infected pregnant cows: spontaneous transplacental infection is associated with an acute increase in maternal antibody.
The Veterinary Record 149:443-449.
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Hemphill, A., Gottstein, B., Conraths, F.J., De Meerschman, F., Ellis, J.T., Innes, E.A., McAllister, M.M., Ortega-Mora, L.M., Tenter, A.M., Tress, A.J., Uggla, A., Williams, D.J.L., Wouda, W. (2000)
A European perspective on Neospora caninum.
International Journal of Parasitology 30: 877-924
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Hernandez, J., Risco, C., Donovan, A.(2001)
Association between exposure to Neospora caninum and milk production in dairy cows.
J Am Vet Med Assoc 219:632-635.
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Innes, E.A., Wright, S.E., Maley, S., Rae, A., Schock, A., Kirvar, E., Bartley, P., Hamilton , C., Carey, I.M., Buxton, D. (2001)
Protection against vertical transmission in bovine neosporosis.
International Journal of Parasitology 31:1523-1534.
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Innes, E.A., Andrianarivo, A.G., Björkman, C., Williams, D.J.L., Conrad, P.A.(2002)
Immune responses to Neospora caninum and prospects for vaccination.
Trends in Parasitology 18:497-504
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Innes, E.A., Wright, S., Bartley, P., Maley, S., Macaldowie, C., Esteban-Redondo, I. , Buxton, D.(2005)
The host parasite relationship in bovine neosporosis.
Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology 108:29-36.

Jemkins, M., Baszler, T., Björkman, C., Schares, G., Williams, D. (2002)
Diagnosis and seroepidemiology of Neospora caninum-associated bovine abortion.
International Journal for Parasitology 32:631-636.
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Kritzner, S., Sager, H., Blum, J., Krebber, R., Greif, G., Gottstein(2002)
An explorative study to assess the efficacy of Toltrazuril-sulfone (Ponazuril) in calves experimentally infected with Neospora caninum.
Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials 1:1-10.
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McAllister, M.M., Dubey, J.P., Lindsay, D.S., Jolley, W.R., Wills, R.A., McGuire, A.M. (1998)
Dogs are definitive hosts of Neospora caninum.
International Journal for Parasitology 28:1473-1478.
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Ortega-Mora, L.M., Ferre, I., delPozo, I., Caetano-da-Silva, A., Collantes-Fernández, E., Regidor-Cerrillo, J., Ugarte-Garagalza, C., Aduriz, G. (2003)
Detection of Neospora caninum in semen of bulls.
Veterinary Parasitology 117: 301-308.
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Otter, A., Jeffrey, M., Scholes, S.F., Helmick, B., Wilesmith, J.W., Trees, A.J. (1997)
Comparison of histology with maternal and fetal serology for the diagnosis of abortion due to bovine neosporosis.
The Veterinary Record 141:487-489.
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Quinn, H.E., Ellis, J.T., Smith, N.C. (2002)
Neospora caninum: a cause of immune-mediated failure of pregnancy?
Trends in Parasitology 18: 391-394.
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Sager, H., Gloor, M., Björkman, C., Kritzner, S., Gottstein, B. (2002)
Assessment of antibody avidity in aborting cattle by a somatic Neospora caninum tachyzoite antigen IgG avidity ELISA.
Veterinary Parasitology 2512:1-10
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Thurmond, M.C., Hietala, S.K.(1996)
Culling associated with Neospora caninum infection in dairy cows.
J Am Vet Med Assoc 57:1559-1562.
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Thurmond, M.C., Hietala, S.K.(1997)
Effect of Neospora caninum infection on milk production in first-lactation dairy cows.
J Am Vet Med Assoc 210:672-674.
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Thurmond, M.C., Hietala, S.K.(1997)
Effect of congenitally acquired Neospora caninum infection on risk of abortion and subsequent abortions in dairy cattle.
J Am Vet Med Assoc 58:1381-1385
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Waldner, C.L., Janzen, E.D., Ribble, C.S.(1998)
Determination of the association between Neospora caninum infection and reproductive performance in beef herds.
J Am Vet Med Assoc 213:685-690.
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Williams, D.J.L., Guy, C.S., McGarry, J.W., Guy, F., Tasker, L., Smith R.F., MacEachern, K., Cripps, P.J., Kelly, D.F., Trees, A.J.(2000)
Neospora caninum-associated abortion in cattle: the time of experimentally-induced parasitaemia during gestation determines foetal survival.
Parasitology 121:347-358

Williams, D.J.L., Guy, C.S., Smith, R.F., Guy, F., McGarry, J.W., McKay, J.S., Trees, A.J.(2003)
First demonstration of protective immunity against foetopathy in cattle with latent Neospora caninum infection.
International Journal of Parasitology 33: 1059-1065.
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