Worms and reproductive failure: First evidence of transplacental Halicephalobus transmission leading to repeated equine abortion

Infections with facultatively parasitic Halicephalobus spp. nematodes are usually fatal in animals and humans. Here, transplacental transmission of a species of Halicephalobus is described for the first time, causing reproductive failure of a mare during two consecutive gestations. In both cases, hi...

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Huvudupphov:	Andrea Springer, Christin Krüger, Christina Strube, Dirk Steinhauer
Materialtyp:	Artigo
Språk:	Inglês
Utgiven:	Elsevier 2025-01-01
Serie:	Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases
Ämnen:	Abortion Cryptic diversity Free-living nematodes Halicephalobus gingivalis ITS1 Vertical transmission
Länkar:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667114X2500069X
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