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M. J. Topper
Publications - 5
Citations - 1029
M. J. Topper is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Neospora & Neospora caninum. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 5 publications receiving 1004 citations.
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Newly recognized fatal protozoan disease of dogs
TL;DR: A newly identified parasite, Neospora caninum, structurally distinct from T gondii, was found in 10 dogs and formed meronts in many tissues of the dogs, especially the brain and spinal cord.
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Fatal congenital Neospora caninum infection in a lamb.
TL;DR: In this paper, Neospora caninum tissue cysts were found in the brain and spinal cord of a 1-week-old lamb that was unable to stand after birth.
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Neosporosis-associated abortion in a dairy goat
TL;DR: Neospora canium tachyzoites and tissue cysts were found in tissues of a goat fetus aborted after 3.5 months of gestation and the predominant lesion in the fetus was severe encephalitis associated with numerous N canium tissue Cysts.
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Caryospora-associated dermatitis in dogs.
Jitender P. Dubey,S.S. Black,L. T. Sangster,David S. Lindsay,Christine A. Sundermann,M. J. Topper +5 more
TL;DR: Numerous developmental stages of Caryospora sp.
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Acute sarcocystosis-like disease in a dog
Jitender P. Dubey,Cosenza Sf,Thomas P. Lipscomb,M. J. Topper,Speer Ca,Hoban Ld,Davis Sw,Kincaid Al,Seely Jc,Marrs Ge +9 more
TL;DR: Two of 8 littermate Rottweiler dogs developed persistent diarrhea at 6.5 weeks of age and had hepatitis characterized by necrosis and mixed leukocyte infiltrations in association with a previously unrecognized Sarcocystis-like protozoon, both of which were euthanatized.