• Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and associated risk factors in domestic pigs raised from Cuba 

  Castillo-Cuenca, Julio César; Martínez-Moreno, Álvaro; Díaz‑Cao, José Manuel; Entrena‑García, Ángel; Fraga, Jorge; Casanova Arias, Pedro; Almería, Sonia; García-Bocanegra, Ignacio (Springer, 2021)

  A cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and associated risk factors in pigs in the largest pork-producing region in Cuba. Serum samples from 420 pigs, including 210 sows ...

• A Partially Protective Vaccine for Fasciola hepatica Induced Degeneration of Adult Flukes Associated to a Severe Granulomatous Reaction in Sheep 

  Molina Hernández, Verónica; Ruiz-Campillo, María Teresa; Martínez-Moreno, Francisco Javier; Buffoni Perazzo, Leandro; Martínez-Moreno, Álvaro; Zafra Leva, Rafael; Escamilla, Alejandro; Pérez Caballero, Raúl; Pérez Arévalo, José (MDPI, 2021)

  Fasciolosis is an important economic disease of livestock. There is a global interest in the development of protective vaccines since current anthelmintic therapy is no longer sustainable. A better knowledge of the ...

• Seroepidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii in wild ruminants in Spain 

  Castro-Scholten, Sabrina; Cano Terriza, David; Jiménez-Ruiz, Saúl; Almería, Sonia; Risalde, M.A.; Vicente, Joaquín; Acevedo, Pelayo; Arnal, María C.; Balseiro, Ana; Gómez-Guillamón, Félix; Escribano, Fernando; Puig-Ribas, María; Dubey, Jitender P.; García-Bocanegra, Ignacio (Wiley, 2021)

  Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic zoonosis caused by Toxoplasma gondii which infects warm-blooded species worldwide. Humans can be infected through ingestion of tissue cysts from raw or undercooked meat, including game meat. A ...

• Long-Term Determinants of the Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in a Wild Ungulate Community 

  Barroso, Patricia; García-Bocanegra, Ignacio; Acevedo, Pelayo; Palencia, Pablo; Carro, Francisco; Jiménez-Ruiz, Saúl; Almería, Sonia; Dubey, Jitender P.; Cano Terriza, David; Vicente, Joaquín (MDPI, 2020)

  Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular protozoan which infects warm-blooded vertebrates, including humans, worldwide. In the present study, the epidemiology of T. gondii was studied in the wild ungulate host community ...

• Search of Potential Vaccine Candidates against Trueperella pyogenes Infections through Proteomic and Bioinformatic Analysis 

  Galán Relaño, Ángela; Gómez-Gascón, Lidia; Rodríguez-Franco, Antonio; Luque, Inmaculada; Huerta Lorenzo, Belén; Tarradas-Iglesias, Carmen; Rodríguez-Ortega, Manuel J. (MDPI, 2020)

  Trueperella pyogenes is an opportunistic pathogen, responsible for important infections in pigs and significant economic losses in swine production. To date, there are no available commercial vaccines to control diseases ...

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