Isolation of Neospora caninum from a calf in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Cheah, Tong Soon, Mattsson, Jens G., Mohd Zain, Zaini, Abdullah Sani, Rehana, Jakubek, Eva Britt, Uggla, Arvid, Panchadcharam, Chandrawathani
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier 2004
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/6326/1/Isolation%20of%20Neospora%20caninum%20from%20a%20calf%20in%20Malaysia.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/6326/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2004.08.012
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

In order to attempt isolate the protozoan parasite Neospora caninum, an N. caninum seropositive pregnant Sahiwal Friesian cross heifer from a large-scale dairy farm in Malaysia was kept for observation until parturition at the Veterinary Research Institute, Ipoh. The heifer gave birth to a female ca...