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Feline cholangitis/ chonlangiohepatitis complex secondary to Platynosomum fastosum infection in a cat.
(2008-09-01)
Platynosomiasis has been associated with cholangitis/cholangiohepatitis complex in domestic cats. Despite being typically asymptomatic, some individuals may develop severe disease resulting in hepatic cirrhosis. Definitive ...
Analysis of recipes of home-prepared diets for dogs and cats published in Portuguese
(2017-07-03)
The present study evaluated recipes of home-prepared diets for dogs and cats published in Portuguese. A total of 106 diets were evaluated: eighty for dogs, twenty-four for cats and two intended for both species. A commercial ...
Owner׳s Perception for Detecting Feline Body Condition Based on Questionnaire and Scores
(2016-09-01)
To evaluate the owner׳s ability to identify body condition in cats, based on questionnaire and scores, as well as to obtain others׳ information about the cat and the owner that may be related to the body condition. ...
Arthropod-borne pathogens circulating in free-roaming domestic cats in a zoo environment in Brazil
(Elsevier B.V., 2014-01-01)
Recently, tick and flea-borne pathogens have been detected in wild carnivores maintained in captivity in Brazilian zoos. Since free-roaming cats are frequently found in Brazilian zoos, they could act as reservoirs for ...
Molecular detection of vector-borne agents in cats in Southern BrazilDetecção molecular de agentes transmitidos por vetores em felinos domésticos no Sul do Brasil
(2019-10-01)
This study used serological and molecular methods to investigate the occurrence of vector-borne pathogens (VBP) with zoonotic potential in cats neutered at the University Veterinary Hospital in Canoinhas, Santa Catarina. ...
Seroprevalence of toxoplasma gondii infection in cats from curitiba, paraná, BrazilSoroprevalência de infecção anti-toxoplasma gondii em gatos domésticos de curitiba, paraná, Brasil
(2011-01-01)
Toxoplasmosis is a worldwide zoonosis caused by the protozoa Toxoplasma gondii which infects all warm-blood vertebrates. This study aimed to assess the seroprevalence of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in a population ...
Use of specular microscopy to determine corneal endothelial cell morphology and morphometry in enucleated cat eyes
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2010-07-01)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of age on endothelial morphology and morphometry in cats. The corneal endothelium was studied using a contact specular microscope. A total of 18 cats (Felis catus ...
Cytauxzoon felis DNA Detection in Healthy Cats from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
(2021-10-01)
Feline cytauxzoonosis is a disease caused by Cytauxzoon felis, a protozoan that infects the red blood cells and macrophages. It is responsible for an acute and often fatal disease in domestic cats. The purpose of this study ...
Factors affecting faecal glucocorticoid levels in domestic cats (Felis catus): a pilot study with single and large multi-cat households
(Univ Federation Animal WelfareWheathampstead, 2012)
Domestic cats (Fells catus) are widely believed to be highly sensitive to the effects of social stress, especially when living in high density populations. Cats are capable of adapting to living in a group, but this will ...
Cutaneous mycoflora and CD4:CD8 ratio of cats infected with feline immunodeficiency virus
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2010)
This study was designed to compare cutaneous mycoflora isolation and CD4+:CD8+ ratio in feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV)-infected cats with that in FIV-uninfected cats. Sixty cats were examined. Twenty-five were ...