Description of a sheep abortion caused by atypical genotype of Toxoplasma gondii in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil.

Toxoplasma gondii is one of the major causes of abortion in sheep in many countries. We report an episode of a novel atypical genotype of T. gondii-associated abortion in a sheep flock belonging to the Veterinary School Hospital of the University of Cuiabá located in Midwestern Brazil.

A Novel Host of an Emerging Disease: SARS-CoV-2 Infection in a Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) Kept Under Clinical Care in Brazil.

A young male free-ranging giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) was found with paralysis of pelvic limbs on a highway and kept under human care. Radiographs confirmed multiple incomplete fractures in the thoracolumbar vertebrae. Due to the poor prognosis, euthanasia was chosen.