A molecular survey of vector-borne pathogens and haemoplasmas in owned cats across Italy

A molecular survey of vector-borne pathogens and haemoplasmas in owned cats across Italy

Abstract Background Feline vector-borne pathogens (FeVBPs) have been increasingly investigated for their impact on cat health and their zoonotic potential. The aim of the present study was to assess the prevalence of FeVBPs and haemoplasmas in cats across Italy and to identify potential risk factors...

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Main Authors: Maria Stefania Latrofa, Roberta Iatta, Federica Toniolo, Tommaso Furlanello, Silvia Ravagnan, Gioia Capelli, Bettina Schunack, Bruno Chomel, Andrea Zatelli, Jairo Mendoza-Roldan, Filipe Dantas-Torres, Domenico Otranto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Cat
Vector-borne pathogens
Zoonosis
Haemoplasmas
Bartonella spp.
Leishmania infantum
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-3990-x

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