Serotyping of Toxoplasma gondii in Cats (Felis domesticus) Reveals Predominance of Type II Infections in Germany

• Pavlo Maksimov ,

  * E-mail: pavlo_maksimov@gmx.de (PM); gereon.schares@fli.bund.de (GS)

  Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Greifswald - Insel Riems, Germany

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• Johannes Zerweck,

  Affiliation JPT, Peptide Technologies GmbH, Berlin, Germany

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• Jitender P. Dubey,

  Affiliation Animal Parasitic Diseases Laboratory, USDA, ARS, ANRI, BARC-East, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America

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• Nikola Pantchev,

  Affiliation Vet Med Labor GmbH, Division of IDEXX Laboratories, Ludwigsburg, Germany

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• Caroline F. Frey,

  Affiliation Institute of Parasitology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

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• Aline Maksimov,

  Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Greifswald - Insel Riems, Germany

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• Ulf Reimer,

  Affiliation JPT, Peptide Technologies GmbH, Berlin, Germany

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• Mike Schutkowski,

  Affiliation Institute for Biochemistry & Biotechnology, Department of Enzymology, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle (Saale), Germany

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• Morteza Hosseininejad,

  Affiliation Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Shahrekord, Shahrekord, Iran

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• Mario Ziller,

  Affiliation Workgroup Biomathematics, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Greifswald - Insel Riems, Germany

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• Franz J. Conraths,

  Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Greifswald - Insel Riems, Germany

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• Gereon Schares

  * E-mail: pavlo_maksimov@gmx.de (PM); gereon.schares@fli.bund.de (GS)

  Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Greifswald - Insel Riems, Germany

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