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This study aimed to detect\n                      <jats:italic>Neospora caninum<\/jats:italic>\n                      (\n                      <jats:italic>N. caninum<\/jats:italic>\n                      ) in cattle and sheep in Palestine and to characterise the identified isolates genetically.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      A total of 124 brain tissue specimens were obtained from slaughtered animals at Jericho abattoir, comprising 106 cattle (85%) and 18 sheep (15%). Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) targeting the Nc\u20105 gene and DNA Sanger sequencing were performed sequentially for the detection of\n                      <jats:italic>N. caninum<\/jats:italic>\n                      . 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The Palestinian isolates are highly monomorphic, forming a single genetic cluster with three MS10 alleles, of which the ACT allele predominated (76%).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      This study successfully identified and characterised\n                      <jats:italic>N. caninum<\/jats:italic>\n                      in cattle and sheep from Palestine compared to the worldwide available MS10 repeats. These findings contribute to the broader understanding of\n                      <jats:italic>N. caninum<\/jats:italic>\n                      distribution and genetic diversity. 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