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Relationships Between European Wildcats and Domestic Cats in an Area of Sympatry: Exploring Key Conservation Questions on Hybridization and Disease Transmission

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
We have found evidence of behavioural barriers for both hybridization and disease transmission between European wildcats and domestic cats. This includes hierarchical interspecies exclusion enforced by wildcats, as well as sexual selection exerted by wildcat females.
Jose María Gil‐Sánchez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of rapid diagnostic test kits for feline leukemia virus infection using samples from naturally infected cats

open access: yesJournal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 2016
Objectives Feline leukemia virus (FeLV) is a potentially life-threatening oncogenic retrovirus. The p27 viral core protein is produced by the virus in infected feline cells, is found in the cytoplasm in several blood cells and can be free in the serum ...
Jiayou Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of systemic disorders in cats with oral lesions

open access: yesVeterinární Medicína, 2016
Oral disorders of small animals constitute a problem for veterinarians. Chronic oral infections are commonly seen in domestic cats. The objectives of this study were to characterise feline oral lesions, common feline dental problems, and especially the ...
B. Dokuzeylul, A. Kayar, M.E. Or
doaj   +1 more source

Morphological and molecular characterisation of a mixed Cryptosporidium muris/Cryptosporidium felis infection in a cat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
To date Cryptosporidium muris has been identified by microscopy and genotyping in cats in two studies. We report morphological and genetic evidence of a mixed C. muris and C.
Bennett, M.D.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

A Case of Slow Progressive Cutaneous Angiomatosis on a Cat Metatarsal Pad Treated by a Topical Beta‐Blocker

open access: yesVeterinary Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 5‐year‐old female cat presented with a purple depressed lesion on a metatarsal pad inducing ulceration and pain. Histopathological results revealed a non‐neoplastic vascular proliferation, a rare condition in cats. Topical beta‐blocker successfully prevented recurrence of ulceration.
Adrien Accard   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feline leishmaniosis: hematological and biochemical analysis

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2023
One hundred and sixty-six cats from two animal shelters were subjected to enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), indirect immunofluorescence antibody test (IFAT), conventional polymerase chain reaction (cPCR), quantitative PCR (qPCR) and ...
Diogo Tiago da Silva   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differences in virus receptor for type I and type II feline infectious peritonitis virus. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Feline infectious peritonitis viruses (FIPVs) are classified into type I and type II serogroups. Here, we report that feline aminopeptidase N (APN), a cell-surface metalloprotease on the intestinal, lung and kidney epithelial cells, is a receptor for ...
Hohdatsu, T   +4 more
core  

N-terminally myristoylated feline foamy virus Gag allows Env-independent budding of sub-viral particles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Foamy viruses (FVs) are distinct retroviruses classified as Spumaretrovirinae in contrast to the other retroviruses, the Orthoretrovirinae. As a unique feature of FVs, Gag is not sufficient for sub-viral particle (SVP) release. In primate and feline FVs (
Liu, Yang   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Feline immunodeficiency virus, feline leukemia virus and Leishmania spp. prevalence in cats from shelters in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Diseases such as those caused by feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and feline leukemia virus (FeLV) represent health problems for cats. Feline leishmaniasis (FL) has been reported in several cities across the country.
Walderson Zuza Barbosa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Retrospective Study of Viral Molecular Prevalences in Cats in Southern Italy (Campania Region)

open access: yesViruses, 2022
From 2019 to 2021, a retrospective molecular study was conducted in the Campania region (southern Italy) to determine the prevalence of viral diseases in domestic cats. A total of 328 dead animals were analyzed by Real-Time PCR for the presence of feline
Maria Grazia Amoroso   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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