Objectives: This study aims to determine the prevalence of subclinical infectious agents considered core pathogens for worldwide screening in healthy, client-owned, indoor cats eligible to become blood donors in Spain and Portugal. Materials and Methods: Blood samples of healthy, indoor, domestic ...
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Mesa-Sanchez, I.; Ferreira, R. R. F.; Cardoso, I.; Morais, M.; Flamínio, M.; Vieira, S.; Gopegui, R. R. de; Matos, A. J. F. de
Publisher
Wiley, Oxford, UK
Citation
Journal of Small Animal Practice, 2020, 62, 2, pp 107-113
Feline haemoplasma infection studies are lacking in Russia. This retrospective study was conducted to estimate the prevalence of feline haemoplasmas in domestic cats in the Moscow region, Russia. A risk of haemoplasma coinfection with feline leukemia virus (FeLV) and feline immunodeficiency virus...
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Demkin, V. V.; Kazakov, A. A.
Publisher
Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 2021, 190,
Pneumonia in cats may cause severe lung injury and consequent death. We describe the post-mortem findings and aetiologies of naturally fatal pneumonia in 78 domestic cats, using gross and histopathological examinations, immunohistochemistry and microbiological techniques. Morphological patterns...
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Slaviero, M.; Ehlers, L. P.; Argenta, F. F.; Savi, C.; Lopes, B. C.; Pavarini, S. P.; Driemeier, D.; Sonne, L.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Journal of Comparative Pathology, 2021, 189, pp 59-71
Objectives: This study aimed to understand epidemiological factors associated with feline cystadenomatosis, including signalment and papillomavirus PCR status. Cystadenomatosis is an uncommon condition primarily involving the ceruminous and apocrine skin and ear glands. Methods: This was a...
Author(s)
Loft, K. E.; Soohoo, J.; Simon, B.; Lange, C. E.
Publisher
Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks, USA
Citation
Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 2021, 24, 4, pp 351-358
Considering the importance and severity of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and feline leukemia virus (FeLV) infections, information on laboratory abnormalities can determine the prognosis of infected cats. This study aimed to determine the laboratory alterations of domiciled asymptomatics cats...
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Lacerda, L. C.; Silva, A. N. da; Cruz, R. D. S.; Freitas, J. de S.; Said, R. A.; Munhoz, A. D.
Publisher
Sociedade de Medicina Veterinária do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janerio, Brazil
Citation
Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2021, 42, e110020,
Felis catus gammaherpesvirus-1 (FcaGHV-1) is a newly discovered feline virus, and its effects on the health of cats are not certainly known. Known feline viruses play a huge role in ocular disorders in domestic and wild cats. Also, emerging viruses may be responsible for ophthalmic diseases of ...
Author(s)
Koç, B. T.; Bircan, M.
Publisher
Ankara Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi Dekanlig, Ankara, Turkey
Citation
Ankara Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2020, 68, 1, pp 53-59
Objectives: Currently, there are only a few studies on how immunocompromised cats, such as cats infected with feline leukaemia virus (FeLV) and feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV), respond to vaccination. Therefore, this study measured feline panleukopenia virus (FPV) antibodies in...
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Bergmann, M.; Schwertler, S.; Speck, S.; Truyen, U.; Hartmann, K.
Publisher
Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks, USA
Citation
Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 2019, 21, 12, pp 1094-1101
To evaluate the occurrence of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and factors associated with this and to demonstrate occurrences of coinfection with Toxoplasma gondii and feline leukemia virus (FeLV) in cats, a total of 103 blood samples were collected from owned cats, during home visits. To...
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Feitosa, T. F.; Costa, F. T. R.; Ferreira, L. C.; Silva, S. S.; Santos, A.; Silva, W. I.; Brasil, A. W. L.; Vilela, V. L. R.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Comparative Immunology, Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, 2021, 79,
Thirty-nine feline calicivirus-positive cats with refractory feline gingivostomatitis were recruited from 13 different veterinary practices in Belgium, France, Germany, Spain and Switzerland. These cats were all PCR-negative for feline immunodeficiency virus and feline leukaemia virus. All cats...
Author(s)
White, C.; Stavisky, J.
Publisher
Wiley, Chichester, UK
Citation
Veterinary Record, 2021, 188, 11, pp 432-433
In order to analyse the prevalence of cat viral diseases in China, including feline parvovirus (FPV), feline calicivirus (FCV), feline herpesvirus 1 (FHV-1), feline leukaemia virus (FeLV), feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and feline infectious peritonitis virus (FIPV), a total of 1,326 samples...
Author(s)
Liu CaiHong; Liu YuXiu; Qian Peng; Cao YuJiao; Wang Jie; Sun ChunYan; Huang BaiCheng; Cui NingNing; Huo NingNing; Wu HongChao; Wang LingXiao; Xi XiangFeng; Tian KeGong
Publisher
Wiley, Berlin, Germany
Citation
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2020, 67, 6, pp 2329-2335