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Toxoplasma gondii infection and toxoplasmosis in farm animals: Risk factors and economic impact by Stelzer, S., Basso, W., Benavides Silván, J., Ortega-Mora, L.M., Maksimov, P., Gethmann, J., Conraths, F.J., Schares, G.

“…The protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii is a zoonotic parasite that can be transmitted from animals to humans. Felids, including domestic cats, are definitive…”
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Trypanosomiasis: An emerging disease in Alpine swift (Tachymarptis melba) nestlings in Switzerland? by Cigler, P., Moré, G., Bize, P., Meier, C.M., Frey, C.F., Basso, W., Keller, S.

“…Alpine swifts (Tachymarptis melba) are sub-Saharan migratory birds, which, in Switzerland, nest in colonies that have been continuously monitored for over 40…”
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Biliary Enterocytozoon bieneusi infection in a dog under immunomodulatory therapy by Wolfer, L. A., Basso, W. U., Frey, C. F., Schuller, S., Amphimaque, B., Jankovic, J., Howard, J., Peters, L. M.

“…An 8‐year‐old female spayed Labrador retriever was presented for the evaluation of severe weight loss 10 weeks after starting an immunomodulatory treatment,…”
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Exploring the life cycle of Besnoitia besnoiti—Experimental infection of putative definitive and intermediate host species by Basso, W., Schares, G., Gollnick, N.S., Rütten, M., Deplazes, P.

“…The biology of Besnoitia besnoiti, the cause of bovine besnoitiosis, is poorly understood. Its definitive host is unknown, and information on potential…”
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Strongyle faecal egg counts in Swiss horses: A retrospective analysis after the introduction of a selective treatment strategy by Lüthin, S, Zollinger, A, Basso, W, Bisig, M, Caspari, N, Eng, V, Frey, C F, Grimm, F, Igel, P, Lüthi, S, Regli, W, Roelfstra, L, Rosskopf, M, Steiner, B, Stöckli, M, Waidyasekera, D, Waldmeier, P, Schnyder, M, Torgerson, P R, Hertzberg, H

“…The standard parasite management of horses based on regular anthelmintic treatments, now practiced for decades has resulted in a worrying expansion of…”
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Zoonotic potential of guinea pigs: Outbreak of cryptosporidiosis combined with chlamydiosis in a breeding guinea pig herd by Borel, N, Ciuria, S, Flury, T, Basso, W U, Ruetten, M

“…In a guinea pig herd with 26 breeding animals, several individuals of all age categories died (16/26) after three animals had been newly introduced from…”
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Analysis of Toxoplasma gondii clonal type-specific antibody reactions in experimentally infected turkeys and chickens by Maksimov, P., Basso, W., Zerweck, J., Schutkowski, M., Reimer, U., Maksimov, A., Conraths, F.J., Schares, G.

“…[Display omitted] •Chickens and turkeys develop a Toxoplasma gondii clonal type-specific IgY response.•Each bird recognised its own peptide pattern, which…”
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Clinical, laboratory and pathological findings in cats experimentally infected with Aelurostrongylus abstrusus by Schnyder, M., Di Cesare, A., Basso, W., Guscetti, F., Riond, B., Glaus, T., Crisi, P., Deplazes, P.

“…Aelurostrongylus abstrusus parasitizes the respiratory tract and can heavily affect the breathing and general condition of cats. Experimental infections of six…”
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Genotyping of European Toxoplasma gondii strains by a new high-resolution next-generation sequencing-based method by Joeres, M., Maksimov, P., Höper, D., Calvelage, S., Calero-Bernal, R., Fernández-Escobar, M., Koudela, B., Blaga, R., Vrhovec, M. Globokar, Stollberg, K., Bier, N., Sotiraki, S., Sroka, J., Piotrowska, W., Kodym, P., Basso, W., Conraths, F. J., Mercier, A., Galal, L., Dardé, M. L., Balea, A., Spano, F., Schulze, C., Peters, M., Scuda, N., Lundén, A., Davidson, R. K., Terland, R., Waap, H., de Bruin, E., Vatta, P., Caccio, S., Ortega-Mora, L. M., Jokelainen, P., Schares, G.

“…Purpose A new high-resolution next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based method was established to type closely related European type II Toxoplasma gondii strains…”
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Isolation and molecular characterization of Toxoplasma gondii in a colony of captive black-capped squirrel monkeys ( Saimiri boliviensis ) by Pardini, L, Dellarupe, A, Bacigalupe, D, Quiroga, M.A, Moré, G, Rambeaud, M, Basso, W, Unzaga, J.M, Schares, G, Venturini, M.C

“…Abstract Toxoplasmosis is commonly asymptomatic; however, it can be a fatal multisystemic disease in some animal species, such as New World monkeys. An…”
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The golden jackal (Canis aureus): A new host for Echinococcus multilocularis and Trichinella britovi in Switzerland by Frey, C F, Basso, W U, Zürcher-Giovannini, S, Marti, I, Borel, S, Guthruf, S, Gliga, D, Lundström-Stadelmann, B, Origgi, F C, Ryser-Degiorgis, M-P

“…The golden jackal (Canis aureus) is a wild canid new to Switzerland. It is an officially monitored species and all deceased individuals are submitted for…”
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Toxoplasma gondii infection in sentinel and free-range chickens from Argentina by Moré, G., Maksimov, P., Pardini, L., Herrmann, D.C., Bacigalupe, D., Maksimov, A., Basso, W., Conraths, F.J., Schares, G., Venturini, M.C.

“…This study aimed at isolating and genotyping Toxoplasma gondii from serologically positive free-range chickens from Argentina, and to evaluate the use of…”
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Dog and fox faecal contamination of farmland by Hauser, M, Basso, W, Deplazes, P

“…The contamination with faeces from dogs and foxes was documented on 14 different grassland areas in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland, over one year. A total…”
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Neosporosis in Argentina: Past, present and future perspectives by Campero, L.M., Basso, W., Moré, G., Fiorani, F., Hecker, Y.P., Echaide, I., Cantón, G.J., Cirone, K.M., Campero, C.M., Venturini, M.C., Moore, D.P.

“…Neosporosis, caused by the protozoan Neospora caninum, was first diagnosed in Argentinean cattle in the 90's. With a national bovine stock of approximately 53…”
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Novel tools for the diagnosis and differentiation of acute and chronic bovine besnoitiosis by Schares, G., Langenmayer, M.C., Scharr, J.C., Minke, L., Maksimov, P., Maksimov, A., Schares, S., Bärwald, A., Basso, W., Dubey, J.P., Conraths, F.J., Gollnick, N.S.

“…[Display omitted] ► Diagnostic Besnoitia besnoiti antigens were enriched by affinity purification. ► Several diagnostic antigens are located on the surface of…”
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Diagnosis of Sarcocystis cruzi, Neospora caninum, and Toxoplasma gondii infections in cattle by Moré, G., Basso, W., Bacigalupe, D., Venturini, M. C., Venturini, L.

“…The aim of the study was to diagnose Sarcocystis sp. infections in cattle and to detect coinfections by Toxoplasma gondii and/or Neospora caninum . Blood,…”
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Comparative evaluation of immunofluorescent antibody and new immunoblot tests for the specific detection of antibodies against Besnoitia besnoiti tachyzoites and bradyzoites in bovine sera by Schares, G., Basso, W., Majzoub, M., Rostaher, A., Scharr, J.C., Langenmayer, M.C., Selmair, J., Dubey, J.P., Cortes, H.C., Conraths, F.J., Gollnick, N.S.

“…Besnoitia besnoiti, an apicomplexan parasite causes economically important disease in cattle in many countries of Africa and Asia is re-emerging in Europe…”
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First in vitro isolation of Besnoitia besnoiti from chronically infected cattle in Germany by Schares, G., Basso, W., Majzoub, M., Cortes, H.C.E., Rostaher, A., Selmair, J., Hermanns, W., Conraths, F.J., Gollnick, N.S.

“…Besnoitia besnoiti was in vitro isolated during the first recorded outbreak of bovine besnoitiosis in Germany. Molecular characterization of the new isolate,…”
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Quantitative real time polymerase chain reaction assays for the sensitive detection of Besnoitia besnoiti infection in cattle by Schares, G., Maksimov, A., Basso, W., Moré, G., Dubey, J.P., Rosenthal, B., Majzoub, M., Rostaher, A., Selmair, J., Langenmayer, M.C., Scharr, J.C., Conraths, F.J., Gollnick, N.S.

“…Bovine besnoitiosis, an economically important disease in cattle in some countries of Africa and Asia, is emerging in Europe. The definitive host of Besnoitia…”
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Evaluation of an in-house TgSAG1 (P30) IgG ELISA for diagnosis of naturally acquired Toxoplasma gondii infection in pigs by Pardini, L., Maksimov, P., Herrmann, D.C., Bacigalupe, D., Rambeaud, M., Machuca, M., Moré, G., Basso, W., Schares, G., Venturini, M.C.

“…Toxoplasma gondii is an apicomplexan protozoan parasite which is able to infect a large variety of warm-blooded animals. Raw or undercooked pork has been…”
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