Exposure to selected pathogens in Geoffroy's cats and domestic carnivores from central Argentina [PDF]
, 2012 Wild carnivores share a high percentage of parasites and viruses with closely related domestic carnivores. Because of increased overlap and potential contact with domestic species, we conducted a retrospective serosurvey for 11 common carnivore pathogens
Ferreyra, Hebe del Valle +4 more
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Cathepsin S deficiency results in abnormal accumulation of autophagosomes in macrophages and enhances Ang II-induced cardiac inflammation. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 BACKGROUND: Cathepsin S (Cat S) is overexpressed in human atherosclerotic and aneurysmal tissues and may contributes to degradation of extracellular matrix, especially elastin, in inflammatory diseases.
Lili Pan +8 more
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Atypical Manifestations of Cat-Scratch Disease, United States, 2005–2014
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 Atypical manifestations that can be severe and difficult to diagnosis develop in 5%–20% of patients with cat-scratch disease. To clarify the epidemiology of atypical cat-scratch disease in the United States, we analyzed data from the 2005–2014 MarketScan
Courtney C. Nawrocki +3 more
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The Importance of Antioxidant Enzymes and Oxidative Stress in Human Fascioliasis
Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2023 Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the levels of superoxide dismutase (SOD), glutathione peroxidase (GPx), catalase (CAT), and malondialdehyde (MDA) in the patients infected with Fasciola hepatica and establish whether these parameters ...
Zeynep Taş Cengiz +5 more
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Validation of Serbian version of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease assessment test [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2020 Background/Aim. The Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Assessment Test (CAT) is a simple and reliable tool designed to measure overall COPD related health status and complement physician assessment in routine clinical practice.
Milenković Branislava +8 more
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Innovative Management Methods for Patients Allergic to Cats
Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2020 The prevalence of allergies to domestic animals increases due to the increase in the number of pets worldwide, followed by serious medical and social problems.
Leyla S. Namazova-Baranova +9 more
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Rat hepatitis E virus (Rocahepevirus ratti) exposure in cats and dogs, Hong Kong
Emerging Microbes and InfectionsHepatitis E virus (HEV) variants infecting humans belong to two species: Paslahepevirus balayani (bHEV) and Rocahepevirus ratti (rat hepatitis E virus; rHEV). R.
Estie Hon-Kiu Shun +12 more
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A multicenter experience using adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cell therapy for cats with chronic, non-responsive gingivostomatitis. [PDF]
, 2020 BackgroundThe ability of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to modulate immune responses inspired a series of clinical trials addressing oral mucosal inflammation.
Arzi, Boaz +12 more
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Bartonella infections in fleas (Siphonaptera : Pulicidae) and lack of Bartonellae in ticks (Acari : Ixodidae) from Hungary [PDF]
, 2006 Fleas (95 Pulex irritans, 50 Ctenocephalides felis, 45 Ctenocephalides canis) and ixodid ticks (223 Ixodes ricinus, 231 Dermacentor reticulatus, 204 Haemaphysalis concinna) were collected in Hungary and tested, in assays based on PCR, for Bartonella ...
Márialigeti, Károly +4 more
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Expert System for Diagnosing Respiratory Diseases for Cats
Jurnal Riset InformatikaCats are the most common pet in Indonesia with a cat ownership rate of 47% (Rakuten Insight, 2021). Cat owners need to know and recognize the signs and symptoms of the diseases that often occur in cats, especially respiratory problems and diseases ...
Fitria Adyati Mardha +2 more
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