Gohar, Yomna
Neumann, Marie
Hülse, Lisanna
Wind, Daniel
Mock, Julia
Buchholz, Karin
Helle, Marcel
Sorg, Ursula R.
Degrandi, Daniel
Pfeffer, Klaus
Dilthey, Alexander
Funding for this research was provided by:
Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
Article History
Received: 12 June 2025
Accepted: 21 November 2025
First Online: 3 December 2025
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the § 15 Animal Ethics Committee of the Landesamt für Verbraucherschutz und Ernährung of the state of North-Rhine Westphalia [LAVE], formerly known as Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz [LANUV], which is responsible for all animal experimentation approvals in North Rhine-Westphalia, including the ethical review and authorization process; permit no. 81-02.04.40.23.VG055). Obtaining of cysts for infection studies was also approved by the German authorities (LAVE, formerly known as LANUV) under permit numbers 81-02.04.2021.A060, 81-02.04.2020.A113, and 81-02.04.2018.A406.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.