Red Foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in Romania are Carriers of Toxoplasma gondii but not Neospora caninum

Ovidiu Şuteu; Andrei Daniel Mihalca; Anamaria Ioana Paştiu; Adriana Györke; Ioana Adriana Matei; Angela Ionică; Anamaria Balea; Miruna Oltean; Gianluca D'Amico; Sándor Barabási Sikó; Dan Ionescu; Călin Mircea Gherman; Vasile Cozma

doi:10.7589/2013-07-167

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Ovidiu Şuteu,¹ Andrei Daniel Mihalca,¹ Anamaria Ioana Paştiu,^1,* Adriana Györke,¹ Ioana Adriana Matei,¹ Angela Ionică,¹ Anamaria Balea,¹ Miruna Oltean,¹ Gianluca D'Amico,¹ Sándor Barabási Sikó,² Dan Ionescu,³ Călin Mircea Gherman,¹ Vasile Cozma¹

¹1 Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Agri
²2 Department of Ecological and Biotechnological Systems, Faculty of Environmental Science, Babeş – B
³3 Department of Game and Wildlife, Faculty of Silviculture and Forestry Engineering, Transilvania Un

^*Corresponding author (email: oana.pastiu@usamvcluj.ro)

Abstract

Brain samples from 182 red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) from Romania were examined using a standard PCR technique. Results provide evidence of Toxoplasma gondii (11 foxes = 6.0%) and Neospora caninum (1 fox = 0.5%) DNA in red foxes from Romania. No coinfections were found.

Wildlife Disease Association 2014

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Ovidiu Şuteu, Andrei Daniel Mihalca, Anamaria Ioana Paştiu, Adriana Györke, Ioana Adriana Matei, Angela Ionică, Anamaria Balea, Miruna Oltean, Gianluca D'Amico, Sándor Barabási Sikó, Dan Ionescu, Călin Mircea Gherman, and Vasile Cozma "Red Foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in Romania are Carriers of Toxoplasma gondii but not Neospora caninum," Journal of Wildlife Diseases 50(3), 713-716, (1 July 2014). https://doi.org/10.7589/2013-07-167

Received: 26 June 2013; Accepted: 1 February 2014; Published: 1 July 2014

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