Neospora caninum infection and repeated abortions in humans.

To determine whether Neospora caninum, a parasite known to cause repeated abortions and stillbirths in cattle, also causes repeated abortions in humans, we retrospectively examined serum samples of 76 women with a history of abortions for evidence of N. caninum infection. No antibodies to the parasi...

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Autores principales: Petersen, E, Lebech, M, Jensen, L, Lind, P, Rask, M, Bagger, P, Björkman, C, Uggla, A
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1999
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2640685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10221883
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author Petersen, E
Lebech, M
Jensen, L
Lind, P
Rask, M
Bagger, P
Björkman, C
Uggla, A
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Lind, P
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description To determine whether Neospora caninum, a parasite known to cause repeated abortions and stillbirths in cattle, also causes repeated abortions in humans, we retrospectively examined serum samples of 76 women with a history of abortions for evidence of N. caninum infection. No antibodies to the parasite were detected by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, immunofluorescence assay, or Western blot.
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spelling pubmed-26406852009-05-20 Neospora caninum infection and repeated abortions in humans. Petersen, E Lebech, M Jensen, L Lind, P Rask, M Bagger, P Björkman, C Uggla, A Emerg Infect Dis Research Article To determine whether Neospora caninum, a parasite known to cause repeated abortions and stillbirths in cattle, also causes repeated abortions in humans, we retrospectively examined serum samples of 76 women with a history of abortions for evidence of N. caninum infection. No antibodies to the parasite were detected by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, immunofluorescence assay, or Western blot. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1999 /pmc/articles/PMC2640685/ /pubmed/10221883 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Petersen, E
Lebech, M
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Lind, P
Rask, M
Bagger, P
Björkman, C
Uggla, A
Neospora caninum infection and repeated abortions in humans.
title Neospora caninum infection and repeated abortions in humans.
title_full Neospora caninum infection and repeated abortions in humans.
title_fullStr Neospora caninum infection and repeated abortions in humans.
title_full_unstemmed Neospora caninum infection and repeated abortions in humans.
title_short Neospora caninum infection and repeated abortions in humans.
title_sort neospora caninum infection and repeated abortions in humans.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2640685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10221883
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