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Sarcocystis and Other Parasites in Feces of Bobcats (Lynx rufus) from Mississippi

Journal of Parasitology, 2023
Rectal contents of 56 adult bobcats (Lynx rufus) in 2014 and 2017 from remote areas of Mississippi were examined microscopically for parasite stages after the sugar flotation method. Among the helminths, eggs/larvae found were: Paragonimus sp.
J. P. Dubey, L. S. de Araujo, Aditya Gupta, O. Kwok, Matthew J. Lovallo   +4 more
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HIGH PREVALENCE OF CYTAUXZOON FELIS IN BOBCATS (LYNX RUFUS) ACROSS OKLAHOMA AND OCCURRENCE IN WEST TEXAS, USA

Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 2023
. Cytauxzoonosis is a fatal tick-borne disease in domestic cats caused by infection with the apicomplexan Cytauxzoon felis. Bobcats are the natural wild-vertebrate reservoirs for C.
Craig Miller, Mason Reichard, Pabasara Weerarathne   +2 more
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COMPARING THE EFFICACY OF TWO IMMOBILIZATION DRUG COMBINATIONS FOR THE CHEMICAL RESTRAINT OF BOBCATS (LYNX RUFUS)

Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 2023
: Chemical immobilization agents that provide rapid induction time, short duration of action, wide margin of safety, and postreversal recovery are important attributes to the handling process of immobilized animals. We evaluated differences in induction,
Christopher N. Jacques, R. Klaver, C. DePerno, A. Rockhill   +3 more
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Suburban Population of Bobcats (Lynx rufus) in Connecticut, USA, Tested Negative for SARS-CoV-2, November 2021–February 2022

Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 2023
: A SARS-CoV-2 genomic and serologic survey was performed in a population of bobcats (Lynx rufus) inhabiting the state of Connecticut, USA. Wild animal populations are becoming established in densely populated cities with increased likelihood of direct ...
Maureen Sims, Zeinab H. Helal, Milton Levin, Tracy A. G. Rittenhouse, Jason E. Hawley, Guillermo R. Risatti   +5 more
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Trichinella and at Least Three Species of Sarcocystis Parasitize the Muscles of Bobcats (Lynx rufus) from Mississippi

Journal of Parasitology
Muscles of 25 bobcats (Lynx rufus) from remote areas of Mississippi in 2017 were tested for parasites. Testing for Sarcocystis infections included microscopic examination of fresh unstained muscle squashes, pepsin digestion of hearts and tongues, and ...
J. P. Dubey, L. S. de Araujo, Aditya Gupta, O. Kwok, B. Rosenthal   +4 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Hepatozoon rufi n. sp. (Apicomplexa: Hepatozoidae) of Bobcats (Lynx rufus) from Mississippi

Journal of Parasitology
Hepatozoon sp. stages were detected in histological sections of the muscles of 11 of 25 bobcats (Lynx rufus). Parasites were detected from the myocardium of 11, tongues of 4, and limb muscles of 5 of these animals, which had been hunted in Mississippi in
Jitender Dubey
exaly   +2 more sources

Fatal Neonatal Toxoplasmosis in a Bobcat (Lynx rufus)

Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 1987
Toxoplasma gondii was found in tissues of a captive 1-week-old bobcat (Lynx rufus) that died of myocarditis, hepatitis and encephalitis. Although infection is common in wild Felidae, clinical toxoplasmosis is rarely seen. In this case, the infection was apparently congenitally acquired.
J P, Dubey, W J, Quinn, D, Weinandy
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Seroprevalence of Antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii in the Pennsylvania Bobcat (Lynx rufus rufus)

Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 2006
From 2000 to 2002 bobcat blood samples were collected, in association with the Pennsylvania Game Commission, during the recently reactivated bobcat hunting and trapping season. Sex, age, and county/township data were recorded for each animal. Blood was tested for antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii using the modified agglutination test.
Eric M, Mucker, J P, Dubey, Matthew J, Lovallo, Jan G, Humphreys   +3 more
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Acute gastrointestinal disease in a young bobcat (Lynx rufus)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2023
Scott D, Mitchell, Akhilesh, Ramachandran, Sushim K, Gupta, Dwight, Olson, Alexandra K, Ford   +4 more
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Tick paralysis in a free-ranging bobcat (Lynx rufus)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2020
Abstract CASE DESCRIPTION A free-ranging male bobcat (Lynx rufus) was evaluated because of signs of pelvic limb paralysis. CLINICAL FINDINGS Physical examination of the anesthetized animal revealed tick infestation, normal mentation, and a lack of evidence of traumatic injuries. Radiography revealed no clinically relevant abnormalities.
Meredith E, Persky, Yousuf S, Jafarey, Sarah E, Christoff, Dewey D, Maddox, Stephanie A, Stowell, Terry M, Norton   +5 more
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