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Occurrence of Babesia species in captive reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) in Germany

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2015
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Wiegmann, L., Silaghi, C., Obiegala, A., Karnath, C., Langer, S., Ternes, K., Kämmerling, J., Osmann, C., & Pfeffer, M. (2015). Occurrence of Babesia species in captive reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) in Germany. Veterinary Parasitology, 211(1–2), 16–22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2015.04.026

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Two cases of acute babesiosis in captive reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) in two German zoos in 2009 and 2012 triggered this study to investigate the occurrence and species diversity of Babesia parasites infecting reindeer in different zoos and deer parks in Germany. Between June and December 2013, blood samples were taken from 123 clinically inapparent reindeer from 16 different facilities. Samples were tested for the presence of Babesia species DNA by conventional PCR and sequence analysis of part of the 18S rRNA gene. Also, Giemsa-stai

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  • Wiegmann, Lisa
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  • Silaghi, Cornelia
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  • Obiegala, Anna
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  • Karnath, Carolin
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  • Langer, Sandra
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  • Ternes, Kerstin
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  • Kämmerling, Jens
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  • Osmann, Christine
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  • Pfeffer, Martin
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211

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1-2

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16

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22

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Babesia spp., Germany, Reindeer

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English

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2015-06-30

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2015-07-16

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0304-4017

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134 since deposited on 2015-07-16
Acq. date: 2025-11-14

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Wiegmann, L., Silaghi, C., Obiegala, A., Karnath, C., Langer, S., Ternes, K., Kämmerling, J., Osmann, C., & Pfeffer, M. (2015). Occurrence of Babesia species in captive reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) in Germany. Veterinary Parasitology, 211(1–2), 16–22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2015.04.026

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