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'''Pathogenesis'''
 
'''Pathogenesis'''
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*Dogs
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**Occurs mainly in puppies
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'''[[Neosporosis - Dog|Dog Neosporosis]]
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**Causes ascending paralysis, especially of hind limbs, with muscle wasting
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**Causes sudden collapse due to myocarditis
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**More than 1 puppy in a litter may be affected, although this may not occur simultaneously
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**Successive litters affected
      
*Cattle
 
*Cattle
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**No other clinical signs in the cow
 
**No other clinical signs in the cow
 
**Repeat abortions possible in same cow (persistently infected)
 
**Repeat abortions possible in same cow (persistently infected)
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*Horses
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**Myeloencephalitis
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**Transplacental infection occurs
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**Disease only diagnosed in USA
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*''Neospora caninum'' in [[Muscles Inflammatory - Pathology#Protozoa|myositis]]
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'''Prevention and Control'''
 
'''Prevention and Control'''
 
*Do not allow dogs access to calving cows, placental membranes and aborted or dead calves
 
*Do not allow dogs access to calving cows, placental membranes and aborted or dead calves
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**Dosed in first 3 weeks of pregnancy and then every 3-4 weeks during gestation
 
**Dosed in first 3 weeks of pregnancy and then every 3-4 weeks during gestation
 
**Revaccination with 2 doses during each subsequent pregnancy[[Category:Tissue Cyst Foming Coccidia]]
 
**Revaccination with 2 doses during each subsequent pregnancy[[Category:Tissue Cyst Foming Coccidia]]
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*Horses
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**Myeloencephalitis
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**Transplacental infection occurs
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**Disease only diagnosed in USA
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*''Neospora caninum'' in [[Muscles Inflammatory - Pathology#Protozoa|myositis]]
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