Molecular Detection of <i>Gurltia paralysans</i> by Semi-Nested PCR in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Serum Samples from Domestic Cats (<i>Felis catus</i>)

Molecular Detection of <i>Gurltia paralysans</i> by Semi-Nested PCR in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Serum Samples from Domestic Cats (<i>Felis catus</i>)

<i>Gurltia paralysans</i> is an angio-neurotropic metastrongyloid nematode that infects domestic and wild cats, invading the veins of the subarachnoid space of the spinal cord and mainly causing progressive paralysis of the pelvic limbs. The definitive diagnosis of feline gurltiosis can...

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Main Authors: Freddy López-Contreras, Lisbeth Rojas-Barón, Marcelo Gómez, Francisco Morera, Paulina Sepúlveda, Manuel Moroni, Pamela Muñoz, Gerardo Acosta-Jammett, Marcelo Mieres, Jörg Hirzmann, Carlos Hermosilla, Anja Taubert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
<i>Gurltia paralysans</i>
cerebrospinal fluid
serum
semi-nested PCR
molecular detection
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/7/1169

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