VISCERAL NEOSPOROSIS IN A 10-YEAR OLD HORSE

Authors: GARY MARY L - U GA, DEPT VET PATHOLOGY; HARMON BARRY G - U GA, DEPT VET PATHOLOGY; SALES LES - WILKES CTY VET SER, GA; Dubey, Jitender

Submitted to: American Journal of Veterinary Research
Publication Type: Peer Reviewed Journal
Publication Acceptance Date: 2/1/1995
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Interpretive Summary: Neospora caninum was identified in histologic sections of small and large intestine and mesenteric lymph nodes of a 10-year-old Appaloosa mare that had a history of chronic weight loss. The diagnosis was confirmed by immunohistochemical staining with antibodies specific for N. caninum.

Technical Abstract: Neospora caninum was identified in histologic sections of small and large intestine and mesenteric lymph nodes of a 10-year-old Appaloosa mare that had a history of chronic weight loss. The diagnosis was confirmed by immunohistochemical staining with antibodies specific for N. caninum.