Estimates of Toxoplasmosis Incidence Based on Healthcare Claims Data, Germany, 2011–2016

Estimates of Toxoplasmosis Incidence Based on Healthcare Claims Data, Germany, 2011–2016

Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic infection contracted through Toxoplasma gondii–contaminated food, soil, or water. Seroprevalence in Germany is high, but estimates of disease incidence are scarce. We investigated incidences for various toxoplasmosis manifestations using anonymized healthcare claims data...

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Main Authors: Amrei Krings, Josephine Jacob, Frank Seeber, Uwe Pleyer, Jochen Walker, Klaus Stark, Hendrik Wilking
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Germany
toxoplasmosis
zoonoses
healthcare claims data
incidence
Toxoplasma gondii
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/8/20-3740_article

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