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Retrovirus Infections and Brazilian Wild Felids [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Pathology, 2008 Feline leukemia virus (FeLV) and Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) are two retroviruses that are deadly to the domestic cat (Felis catus) and important to the conservation of the threatened wild felids worldwide.
Claudia Filoni +3 more
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Exploring fecal microbial activity in zoo felids of varying body mass on a similar diet
BMC MicrobiologyUnder human care, felids are typically fed similar diets, unlike wild counterparts whose diets vary by body mass and ecology. This study evaluated fecal microbiota and fermentation products in 18 zoo felids from Pairi Daiza Zoo, Belgium, grouped by body ...
Mengmeng Sun +4 more
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Ecology, occurrence and distribution of wild felids in Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo [PDF]
, 2022 Sarawak is the largest state in the megadiversecountry of Malaysia. Its rich biodiversity is threatened byland-use change and hunting, with mammalian carnivoresparticularly affected. Data on the ecology, occurrence anddistribution of small carnivores are
Maiwald, Marius Joscha +15 more
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Wild felids blood group system [PDF]
, 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.
Josep Pastor +3 more
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Animals, 2021 Embryo production is a routine procedure in several species. However, in felids, the effectiveness of this approach is far behind that in the majority of laboratory species.
Lorena Fernandez-Gonzalez +5 more
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ABCG2 Polymorphisms and Predictive Fluoroquinolone Phototoxicity in Nondomestic Felids [PDF]
, 2022 Fluoroquinolones are a widely used class of chemotherapeutics within veterinary medicine, prized for their broad-spectrum bactericidal activity. These drugs present a known risk of retinal phototoxicity in domestic cats (Felis catus); therefore, using ...
Brian W. Davis +11 more
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The Use of Commercial Microvolume Techniques for Feline Oocyte Vitrification
Animals, 2022 This project aimed to compare the three most popular commercial oocyte vitrification techniques to determine their suitability for the vitrification of felid germlines in rescue and conservation programs.
Agnieszka Nowak +4 more
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Not a cakewalk: Insights into movement of large carnivores in human‐dominated landscapes in India
Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Large carnivores play an important role in the functioning of ecosystems, yet their conservation remains a massive challenge across the world. Owing to wide‐ranging habits, they encounter various anthropogenic pressures, affecting their movement in ...
Bilal Habib +4 more
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Analysis of Morphokinetic Parameters of Feline Embryos Using a Time-Lapse System
Animals, 2021 The aim of this study was to analyze the morphokinetic parameters of feline embryos using a time lapse system. Oocytes matured in vitro were fertilized (IVF) and in vitro cultured in a time lapse-system (Primo Vision®, Gothenburg, Sweden). The first cell
Joanna Kochan +4 more
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Animals, 2021 Monitoring the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis through determination of fecal cortisol metabolite (FCM) levels is a non-invasive method useful for understanding how handling and social conditions may affect the physiological status of zoo ...
Paula Serres-Corral +4 more
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