Tritrichomonas foetus
Basic biological aspects of Tritrichomonas foetus of re levance to the treatment of bovines suffering of tricho moniasis
... Tritrichomonas foetus, Reidmüller 1928 emend. Kirby 1947, is a flagellate protozoan that lives in oxygen-poor environments, such as the bovine reproductive tract [6]. This protozoan is found in the ...
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Histologic features associated with Tritrichomonas foetus-induced colitis in domestic cats
... Abstract. Tritrichomonas foetus is a venereal pathogen of naturally bred ...T. foetus colonizes the colon, resulting in chronic, large-bowel ...T. foetus infection in naturally infected cats ...
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Tritrichomonas foetus infection, a cause of chronic diarrhea in the domestic cat
... Tritrichomonas foetus is a very intriguing trichomonad protozoan with respect to its varied choice of residence in the different host ...T. foetus was soundly determined to be a causative agent of ...
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PCR based study of conserved and variable DNA sequences of Tritrichomonas foetus isolates from Saskatchewan, Canada
... parasite Tritrichomonas foetus causes infertility and spontaneous abortion in ...T. foetus DNA presence was determined by the ...T. foetus isolates from Trichomonas vaginalis, from a variety ...
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An evaluation of the use of ronidazole for the treatment of Tritrichomonas foetus in cats
... 1. Grellet, A., Makhlouf, S.E., Desquilbet, L., Hovhannessian, F., Boogaerts, C., Dore, V., Anthony, M., Espana, B., Prouillac, C., Kirilov, P., Polack, B., & Perrot, S. (2017). ‘Efficacy of guar gum-based ronidazole ...
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Single Tube Nested PCR for Detection of Tritrichomonas foetus in Feline Feces
... Tritrichomonas foetus, a venereal pathogen of cattle, was recently identified as an inhabitant of the large intestine in young domestic cats with chronic ...T. foetus in cats as well as misdiagnosis ...
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Detection of Tritrichomonas foetus by PCR and DNA Enzyme Immunoassay Based on rRNA Gene Unit Sequences
... Tritrichomonas foetus is the causative agent of bovine tritrichomonosis, a sexually transmitted disease leading to infertility and ...T. foetus organism in diagnostic culture medium or about 50 ...
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Antibody Responses of Cattle Immunized with the Tf190 Adhesin of Tritrichomonas foetus
... The antibody response patterns of cattle after subcutaneous and intranasal immunizations with adhesin Tf190 of Tritrichomonas foetus were investigated. Reactions of antibody from cattle parenterally ...
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Experimental infection of cats with Tritrichomonas foetus
... T foetus persisted in all cats for the entire 203-day study and resulted in diarrhea that resolved after 7 ...T foetus and Cryptosporidium oocysts, but diarrhea consisting of trichomonad-containing feces ...
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Bovine vaginal antibody responses to immunoaffinity purified surface antigen of Tritrichomonas foetus
... Bovine trichomoniasis is a prevalent sexually transmitted disease of cattle caused by the protozoan Tritrichomonas foetus. Currently, diagnosis is most often made by culture. In order to provide a faster ...
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Immunoglobulin binding by Tritrichomonas foetus
... foetus grown in serum-containing media was used to immunize rabbits, the resulting antiserum had a similar antibody titer both to normal bovine serum bound to an ELISA plate and to T.. f[r] ...
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Small animal disease surveillance:Gastrointestinal disease, antibacterial prescription and Tritrichomonas foetus
... The only agent with proven efficacy against T. foetus is ronidazole, which is effective in around two thirds of cases (Xenoulis and others 2013). Current recommended doses are 20-30 mg/kg orally once daily for 14 ...
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Effects of Biological Materials and Collection Media on PCR Detection of Tritrichomonas foetus
... T. foetus and preservation of DNA for detection; however, LRS and SAL samples inoculated into DPM were incubated for 48 hours compared with IP incubated for 24 hours per laboratory protocol which would be expected ...
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Serological response to in vitro-shed antigen(s) of Tritrichomonas foetus in cattle.
... Evidence that the antigen(s) detected in this assay may be related to a previously described surface antigen comes from the fact that serum from cow 1276, which had been immunized with immunoaffinity-purified TF1.17 ...
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A cross-sectional study of Tritrichomonas foetus infection among healthy cats at shows in Norway
... No significant associations were found between the included risk factors and PCR status for T. foetus. How- ever, the power to detect any differences was low (20% at alpha = 0.05) and a larger study group would be ...
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Kühner, Kirsten Alice (2012): Tritrichomonas foetus in purebred cats in Germany: prevalence, association with clinical signs, and determinants of infection. Dissertation, LMU München: Tierärztliche Fakultät
... Trichomonas foetus. T. foetus infects the prepucial cavity of bulls and reproductive tract of cows leading to infertility, early embryonic death, abortion, and pyometra in ...T. foetus infection is a ...
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Efficacy of ronidazole for treatment of feline Tritrichomonas foetus infection
... elimination of T foetus infection and diarrhea in the cat. Nevertheless, although PCR testing can be used to confirm infection, it cannot be used to conclusively prove that infection has been eradicated. In the ...
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Metabolomic profiling and stable isotope labelling of Trichomonas vaginalis and Tritrichomonas foetus reveal major differences in amino acid metabolism including the production of 2-hydroxyisocaproic acid, cystathionine and S-methylcysteine
... In general, targeted biochemical analyses such as these have identified and focussed on pathways that differentiate trichomonad parasites from the mammalian host, with possible value for chemotherapeutic exploitation ...
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Outcome of cats with diarrhea and Tritrichomonas foetus infection
... T foetus infection will have apparent spontaneous resolution of diarrhea within 2 years of ...T foetus infection (as determined via PCR assay) were accompanied by complete remission of colonic ...T ...
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Tritrichomonas foetus and not Pentatrichomonas hominis is the etiologic agent of feline trichomonal diarrhea
... Pentatrichomonas hominis grew very slowly and failed to thrive under conditions that supported luxuriant growth of the feline trichomonad isolates. Pentatrichomonas hominis could be passaged continuously only in ATCC ...
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