Genetic diversity of Bartonella spp. in rodents and fleas from Poland

Authors: Mohammed Alsarraf, Łukasz Banasiak, Katarzyna Tołkacz, Maciej Grzybek, Jolanta Behnke-Borowczyk, Mustafa Alsarraf, Dorota Dwużnik-Szarek, Monika Juśko, Dina Al-qazaz, Paulina Drabik, Jerzy M. Behnke, Anna Bajer

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-21 (2025)

Subject Terms: Bartonella, Ctenophthalmus., Megabothris., Histrichopsylla. Fleas, Rodents, Poland, Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

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Vector-borne parasites in dogs from Ukraine translocated to Poland following Russian invasion in 2022

Authors: Anna Bajer, Mustafa Alsarraf, Mariia Topolnytska, Katarzyna Tołkacz, Dorota Dwużnik-Szarek, Anna Rodo

Source: Parasites & Vectors, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2023)

Subject Terms: Dirofilaria, Hepatozoon, Ukraine, Poland, Pets, Cat, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1756-3305

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The first report on Hepatozoon canis in dogs and wolves in Poland: clinical and epidemiological features

Authors: Katarzyna Tołkacz, Milena Kretschmer, Sabina Nowak, Robert W. Mysłajek, Mustafa Alsarraf, Dagmara Wężyk, Anna Bajer

Source: Parasites & Vectors, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2023)

Subject Terms: Canis lupus familiaris, Hepatozoon canis, Hepatozoonosis, Poland, PCR, Ticks, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1756-3305

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Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis and Hepatozoon sp. in voles (Microtus spp.): occurrence and evidence for vertical transmission

Authors: Katarzyna Tołkacz, Maciej Kowalec, Mohammed Alsarraf, Maciej Grzybek, Dorota Dwużnik-Szarek, Jerzy M. Behnke, Anna Bajer

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2023)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

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Grassland versus forest dwelling rodents as indicators of environmental contamination with the zoonotic nematode Toxocara spp.

Authors: Martyna Krupińska, Daniela Antolová, Katarzyna Tołkacz, Klaudiusz Szczepaniak, Aneta Strachecka, Aleksander Goll, Joanna Nowicka, Karolina Baranowicz, Anna Bajer, Jerzy M. Behnke, Maciej Grzybek

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2023)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

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Impact of Babesia microti infection on the initiation and course of pregnancy in BALB/c mice

Authors: Katarzyna Tołkacz, Anna Rodo, Agnieszka Wdowiarska, Anna Bajer, Małgorzata Bednarska

Source: Parasites & Vectors, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2021)

Subject Terms: Babesia microti, Congenital babesiosis, Emerging tick-borne disease, Experimental model, Poland, Pregnancy, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1756-3305

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Publisher Correction: Grassland versus forest dwelling rodents as indicators of environmental contamination with the zoonotic nematode Toxocara spp.

Authors: Martyna Krupińska, Daniela Antolová, Katarzyna Tołkacz, Klaudiusz Szczepaniak, Aneta Strachecka, Aleksander Goll, Joanna Nowicka, Karolina Baranowicz, Anna Bajer, Jerzy M. Behnke, Maciej Grzybek

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-1 (2023)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

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Rodents as intermediate hosts of cestode parasites of mammalian carnivores and birds of prey in Poland, with the first data on the life-cycle of Mesocestoides melesi

Authors: Anna Bajer, Mohammed Alsarraf, Dorota Dwużnik, Ewa J. Mierzejewska, Marta Kołodziej-Sobocińska, Jolanta Behnke-Borowczyk, Łukasz Banasiak, Maciej Grzybek, Katarzyna Tołkacz, Natalia Kartawik, Łukasz Stańczak, Patrycja Opalińska, Małgorzata Krokowska-Paluszak, Grzegorz Górecki, Mustafa Alsarraf, Jerzy M. Behnke

Source: Parasites & Vectors, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)

Subject Terms: Mesocestoides, Hydatigera, Taenia crassiceps, Rodents, Fox, Badger, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-3961-2; https://doaj.org/toc/1756-3305

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Comparison of the detection efficiency of haemoparasite DNA in blood and faecal samples – the way to eco-epidemiological studies

Authors: Anna Bajer, Dorota Dwużnik, Katarzyna Tołkacz, Mohammed Alsarraf, Ewa Julia Mierzejewska

Source: Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, Vol 26, Iss 4, Pp 538-543 (2019)

Subject Terms: babesia canis, babesia microti, babesia vulpes, hepatozoon canis, red fox, faecal samples, faeces, Agriculture, Environmental sciences, GE1-350

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Relation: http://www.journalssystem.com/aaem/Comparison-of-the-detection-efficiency-of-haemoparasite-DNA-in-blood-and-fecal-samples,109664,0,2.html; https://doaj.org/toc/1232-1966; https://doaj.org/toc/1898-2263

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Seroprevalence of Trichinella spp. infection in bank voles (Myodes glareolus) – A long term study

Authors: Maciej Grzybek, Aleksandra Cybulska, Katarzyna Tołkacz, Mohammed Alsarraf, Jolanta Behnke-Borowczyk, Klaudiusz Szczepaniak, Aneta Strachecka, Jerzy Paleolog, Bożena Moskwa, Jerzy M. Behnke, Anna Bajer

Source: International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, Vol 9, Iss , Pp 144-148 (2019)

Subject Terms: Zoology, QL1-991

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224418301627; https://doaj.org/toc/2213-2244

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Bartonella infections in three species of Microtus: prevalence and genetic diversity, vertical transmission and the effect of concurrent Babesia microti infection on its success

Authors: Katarzyna Tołkacz, Mohammed Alsarraf, Maciej Kowalec, Dorota Dwużnik, Maciej Grzybek, Jerzy M. Behnke, Anna Bajer

Source: Parasites & Vectors, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2018)

Subject Terms: Babesia microti, Bartonella, Congenital infection, Microtus, Poland, Vector-borne zoonotic diseases, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-3047-6; https://doaj.org/toc/1756-3305

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Zoonotic Virus Seroprevalence among Bank Voles, Poland, 2002–2010

Authors: Maciej Grzybek, Tarja Sironen, Sanna Mäki, Katarzyna Tołkacz, Mohammed Alsarraf, Aneta Strachecka, Jerzy Paleolog, Beata Biernat, Kaludiusz Szczepaniak, Jolanta Behnke-Borowczyk, Antti Vaheri, Heikki Henttonen, Jerzy M. Behnke, Anna Bajer

Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 25, Iss 8, Pp 1607-1609 (2019)

Subject Terms: arenavirus, hantavirus, cowpox virus, Myodes glareolus, intrinsic factors, extrinsic factors, seromonitoring, long-term approach, arenavirus, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/8/19-0217_article; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6040; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6059

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Home range size, habitat selection and roost use by the whiskered bat (Myotis mystacinus) in human-dominated montane landscapes.

Authors: Korneliusz Kurek, Olga Gewartowska, Katarzyna Tołkacz, Bogumiła Jędrzejewska, Robert W Mysłajek

Source: PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 10, p e0237243 (2020)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1932-6203

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Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii among Sylvatic Rodents in Poland

Authors: Maciej Grzybek, Daniela Antolová, Katarzyna Tołkacz, Mohammed Alsarraf, Jolanta Behnke-Borowczyk, Joanna Nowicka, Jerzy Paleolog, Beata Biernat, Jerzy M. Behnke, Anna Bajer

Source: Animals, Vol 11, Iss 4, p 1048 (2021)

Subject Terms: Toxoplasma gondii, rodents, seromonitoring, rodent-borne diseases, prevention, Veterinary medicine, SF600-1100, Zoology, QL1-991

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/4/1048; https://doaj.org/toc/2076-2615

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Zoonotic Viruses in Three Species of Voles from Poland

Authors: Maciej Grzybek, Katarzyna Tołkacz, Tarja Sironen, Sanna Mäki, Mohammed Alsarraf, Jolanta Behnke-Borowczyk, Beata Biernat, Joanna Nowicka, Antti Vaheri, Heikki Henttonen, Jerzy M. Behnke, Anna Bajer

Source: Animals, Vol 10, Iss 10, p 1820 (2020)

Subject Terms: arenavirus, hantavirus, LCMV, CPXV, PUUV, TULV, Veterinary medicine, SF600-1100, Zoology, QL1-991

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/10/1820; https://doaj.org/toc/2076-2615

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The Efficiency of Live-Capture Traps for the Study of Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) Cubs: A Three-Year Study in Poland

Authors: Ewa J. Mierzejewska, Dorota Dwużnik, Katarzyna Tołkacz, Anna Bajer, Marek Panek, Maciej Grzybek

Source: Animals, Vol 10, Iss 3, p 374 (2020)

Subject Terms: wild canids, trapping success, trap rate, trapping methodology, weather, Veterinary medicine, SF600-1100, Zoology, QL1-991

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/3/374; https://doaj.org/toc/2076-2615

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Babesiosis in Southeastern, Central and Northeastern Europe: An Emerging and Re-Emerging Tick-Borne Disease of Humans and Animals

Authors: Anna Bajer, Ana Beck, Relja Beck, Jerzy M. Behnke, Dorota Dwużnik-Szarek, Ramon M. Eichenberger, Róbert Farkas, Hans-Peter Fuehrer, Mike Heddergott, Pikka Jokelainen, Michael Leschnik, Valentina Oborina, Algimantas Paulauskas, Jana Radzijevskaja, Renate Ranka, Manuela Schnyder, Andrea Springer, Christina Strube, Katarzyna Tolkacz, Julia Walochnik

Source: Microorganisms, Vol 10, Iss 5, p 945 (2022)

Subject Terms: Babesia, emerging, One Health, tick, vector, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/5/945; https://doaj.org/toc/2076-2607

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Vertical Transmission of Babesia microti in BALB/c Mice: Preliminary Report.

Authors: Malgorzata Bednarska, Anna Bajer, Anna Drozdowska, Ewa J Mierzejewska, Katarzyna Tolkacz, Renata Welc-Falęciak

Source: PLoS ONE, Vol 10, Iss 9, p e0137731 (2015)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1932-6203

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