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Giardia duodenalis in colony stray cats from Italy. [PDF]

Zoonoses Public Health, 2022
AbstractGiardia duodenalis is the most common intestinal protozoan in humans and animals worldwide, including eight morphologically identical assemblages, infecting pets, livestock, wildlife and human beings. Assemblages A and B are those with the higher zoonotic potential, and they have been detected in several mammals other than humans; the others (C
Guadano Procesi I, Carnio A, Berrilli F, Montalbano Di Filippo M, Scarito A, Amoruso C, Barni M, Ruffini M, Barlozzari G, Scarpulla M, De Liberato C.   +10 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Prevalence of Zoonotic and Other Intestinal Protozoan Parasites in Stray Cats (Felis domesticus) of Kerman, South-East of Iran

İstanbul Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017
Intestinal protozoan parasites constitute a major source of diseases for stray cats and have been recognized as important public health problems in several parts of the world.
Sakineh BEIGI, Saeid Reza NOUROLLAHI FARD, Baharak AKHTARDANESH   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parasites of stray cats in Iran: A parasitological and histopathological study

Acta Parasitologica, 2023
Abstract Many zoonotic parasitic diseases, including Toxocara cati may be spread by stray cat populations. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of parasites by performing parasitological and histopathological examinations on stray cats in Shiraz, Iran. A total of 106 stray cats from different geographical areas of Shiraz, southern Iran,
Amin Ahmadi, Ahmad Oryan, Soodeh Alidadi
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A Case of Letting the Cat out of The Bag—Why Trap-Neuter-Return Is Not an Ethical Solution for Stray Cat (Felis catus) Management

Animals, 2019
Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) programs, in which stray cats are captured, neutered and returned to the environment are advocated as a humane, ethical alternative to euthanasia.
Heather M. Crawford, Michael C. Calver, Patricia A. Fleming   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The immunological advantage of owned cats over stray cats: a comparative study of perforin and granzymes gene expressions

Acta Veterinaria, 2023
Some cats live at home with their owners while others live unattended on the streets or in shelters. One might expect that the owned cats would be better prepared for diseases with vaccinations, and good care and feeding conditions whereas the stray cats
Temizkan Mehmet Cevat, Sonmez Gonca, Temizkan Secil Sevinc, Ulutas Elmas, Culha Muhammed Hudai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public Opinions on Strategies for Managing Stray Cats and Predictors of Opposition to Trap-Neuter and Return in Brisbane, Australia

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
A survey of Brisbane residents was undertaken to investigate community attitudes toward urban stray cats and their management. Surveys were distributed to 84 medical and dental practices across Brisbane City, and were completed by 305 patients and staff.
Jacquie Rand, Jacquie Rand, Gina Fisher, Kate Lamb, Andrea Hayward   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum in domestic cats from the Brazilian semi-arid: seroprevalence and risk factors

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2014
In the present study we aimed to establish the seroprevalence of T. gondii and N. caninum in stray and domiciled cats from the municipality of Patos, Paraíba state, Brazil.
T.F. Feitosa, V.L.R. Vilela, E.S. Dantas, D.V.O. Souto, H.F.J. Pena, A.C.R. Athayde, S.S. Azevêdo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Haemoplasma Infections in Stray Cats in Northern Italy [PDF]

ISRN Microbiology, 2014
This study investigated the prevalence of feline haemoplasma infections in a number of stray cat colonies in Milan, Northern Italy. Blood samples from 260 stray cats were evaluated, with conventional PCR, for the presence of DNA associated with Mycoplasma haemofelis (Mhf) and “Candidatus Mycoplasma haemominutum” (CMhm).
E. Spada, D. Proverbio, P. Galluzzo, A. Della Pepa, G. Bagnagatti De Giorgi, R. Perego, E. Ferro   +6 more
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Toxoplasma gondii: infection among shelter and stray cats in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2018
The aim of this study was to identify possible infection of Toxoplasma gondii among cats in a shelter and a set of condominiums in the city of Rio de Janeiro, through changes to the cats’ serological status between two different times in 2014 and 2015 ...
Pâmela Figueiredo Pereira, Alynne da Silva Barbosa, Ana Leticia Carvalho Santos, Paula Forain Bolais, Marie-Laure Dardé, Maria Regina Reis Amendoeira   +5 more
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Isolation and Diagnosis of Intestinal Helminthes from Stray Cats in Kirkuk City [PDF]

Kirkuk Journal of Science, 2022
In the present study 25 stray cats were collected and dissected in order to identify and diagnose the intestinal parasitic helminthes. The results of the study demonstrated the infection of all stray cats with one or more parasitic helmithes.
sabreen Gaieb, Husain Hassan
doaj   +1 more source