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Susceptibility of felids to coronaviruses
Veterinary Record, 2020 Recently, two cats from Belgium and Hong Kong tested positive for SARS-CoV-2.1, 2 During the 2003 SARS-CoV outbreak, cats living in close contact with people with SARS were found to be positive for SARS-CoV.3, 4 The susceptibility of domestic cats ( Felis domesticus ) to SARS-CoV infection was then studied.4, 5 Experimental inoculations resulted in ...
Rodriguez‐Morales, Alfonso J +4 more
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Wild Felids Blood Group System [PDF]
Animals, 2021 Wild felids and domestic cats share the AB blood group. However, there have been few studies regarding the characterization and prevalence of the different blood types in wild animals. The erythrocyte membrane glycolipids of the wild cats correspond to the major disialoganglioside patterns observed in domestic cats.
Silvestre-Ferreira, Ana C. +1 more
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Papillomaviruses in Domestic Cats
Viruses, 2021 Papillomaviruses (PVs) are well established to cause hyperplastic papillomas (warts) in humans and animals. In addition, due to their ability to alter cell regulation, PVs are also recognized to cause approximately 5% of human cancers and these viruses ...
John S. Munday, Neroli A. Thomson
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Toxoplasma gondii in wild felides in Poland. [PDF]
BMC Vet ResBackground Toxoplasma gondii is a globally distributed protozoan parasite that infects a wide range of warm-blooded vertebrates, including humans. Felids, as definitive hosts, play a central role in its transmission through shedding of environmentally resistant oocysts. While numerous studies on domestic cats exist, less is known about the epidemiology
Didkowska A +9 more
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Factors Governing Risk of Cougar Attacks on Humans
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 Since the 1980s wildlife managers in the United States and Canada have expressed increasing concern about the physical threat posed by cougars (Puma concolor) to humans.
David Mattson +2 more
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Guidelines for Telemetry Studies on Snow Leopards
Animals, 2022 Animal-borne tracking devices have generated a wealth of new knowledge, allowing us to better understand, manage and conserve species. Fitting such tracking devices requires that animals are captured and often chemically immobilized.
Örjan Johansson +2 more
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Cryptococcus in Wildlife and Free-Living Mammals
Journal of Fungi, 2021 Cryptococcosis is typically a sporadic disease that affects a broad range of animal species globally. Disease is a consequence of infection with members of the Cryptococcus neoformans or Cryptococcus gattii species complexes.
Patrizia Danesi +5 more
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Transcriptome Analysis and In Situ Hybridization for FcaGHV1 in Feline Lymphoma
Viruses, 2018 Lymphoma is one of the most common malignancies in domestic cats. The lymphomagenic potential of Felis catus gammaherpesvirus 1 (FcaGHV1), a common infection in domestic cats, is unknown.
Mahdis Aghazadeh +9 more
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Anatomical Characteristics of Duplicated Caudal Vena Cava in Cats—A Case Report
Animals, 2023 Precise knowledge of the species-/breed-specific anatomy is important for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Existing literature has also been increasing in accordance with the growing demands of biomedical research, wherein mammals, including cats, have ...
Filip Korim +2 more
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Felids fighting for survival [PDF]
Current Biology, 2012 SummaryCat-like carnivores conquered the globe and became top predators on five continents. Today, however, most of the 37 surviving species are threatened, including the iconic species of large, roaring cats. Michael Gross reports.
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