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FERTILITY rates appear to have been declining in both men and women globally – and now scientists have found a common ...
Four in five UK sheep farms have been exposed to the abortion-causing parasite Toxoplasma gondii, according to early results ...
Early results from the 2025 FlockCheck diagnostic scheme, run by MSD Animal Health, reveal that 80% of farms tested so far ...
Monitoring of ewes on six farms has found that up to 30 per cent of sheep carried toxoplasmosis, which caused a high abortion rate in pregnant ewes. Three 'experimental' farms within the 26,000 ...
Otago University researchers estimate 40,000 people are affected by ocular toxoplasmosis, but lack of funding is hampering ...
Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic zoonotic infection ... The infection causes more severe pathology in small ruminants like sheep and goats through ingestion of contaminated food and water, explained ...
Sheep farmers in England, Scotland, and Wales can now ask their vet to test their flocks for EAE exposure. The toxoplasmosis testing phase began in February. This subsidised diagnostic service helps ...
Toxoplasmosis is a common infection from the microscopic parasite Toxoplasma gondii. It appears in many species of animals, but cats are the most common that transmit the parasite to humans. Over ...
2007). The present study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of toxoplasmosis in sheep and goats concerning the breed, age, and gender with the help of LAT and ELISA kits. This is a ...
ABSTRACT: Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic infection caused by Toxoplasma gondii, which is transmitted by contact with animals carrying the parasite, or by eating contaminated food such as undercooked ...
Cerebral parasitic cysts constitute a major problem for livestock. Among these, coenurosis and toxoplasmosis are predominant. Here, a total number of 60 sheep obtained from a private farm in Suez ...