All about toxoplasmosis in cats: the last decade

JP Dubey, CK Cerqueira-Cézar, FHA Murata… - Veterinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Toxoplasma gondii infections are common in humans and animals worldwide.
Toxoplasmosis continues to be of public health concern. Cats (domestic and wild felids) are …

Advances in molecular epidemiology of cryptosporidiosis in dogs and cats

J Li, U Ryan, Y Guo, Y Feng, L Xiao - International Journal for Parasitology, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of molecular tools has led to the identification of several zoonotic Cryptosporidium
spp. in dogs and cats. Among them, Cryptosporidium canis and Cryptosporidium felis are …

[HTML][HTML] The Role of Helminthophagous Fungi in the Biological Control of Human and Zoonotic Intestinal Helminths

JV Araújo, JS Fonseca, BB Barbosa, HA Valverde… - Pathogens, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nematophagous, or helminthophagous fungi of the genera Duddingtonia, Arthrobotrys,
Monacrosporium, Pochonia, Paecilomyces, and Mucor, have been used over the years in in …

Genetic analysis of zoonotic gastrointestinal protozoa and microsporidia in shelter cats in South Korea

D Kwak, MG Seo - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Feral cats that are roaming outside can serve as reservoirs for zoonotic pathogens,
negatively impacting public health. They may experience high levels of parasitic infection …

Toxocara cati Infection in Cats (Felis catus): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

JL Bonilla-Aldana, AC Espinosa-Nuñez… - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Toxocariasis, caused by species of Toxocara, affects canines, felines,
humans, and other vertebrates. The primary mode of infection is by ingesting embryonated …

The scavenging patterns of feral cats on human remains in an outdoor setting

S Garcia, A Smith, C Baigent… - Journal of Forensic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Two cases of feral cat (Felis catus) scavenging were documented at the Forensic
Investigation Research Station in Whitewater, Colorado. Human remains at the facility are …

The global prevalence and risk factors of Cryptosporidium infection among cats during 1988–2021: A systematic review and meta-analysis

XZ Meng, MY Li, C Lyu, YF Qin, ZY Zhao, XB Yang… - Microbial …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidiosis is an important zoonosis caused by Cryptosporidium. This disease causes
a global public health problem. The cat is considered to be one of the potential hosts for …

Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati in domestic dogs and cats in the United States, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean: A review

JK Ketzis, A Lucio-Forster - Advances in Parasitology, 2020 - Elsevier
Toxocara prevalence ranges from 0 to> 87% and 0 to> 60% in dogs and cats, respectively,
within the United States, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. Higher prevalence …

Giardia duodenalis assemblages in cats from Virginia, USA

MN Saleh, DS Lindsay, MS Leib, AM Zajac - … Parasitology: Regional Studies …, 2019 - Elsevier
Giardia duodenalis is considered a species complex that is divided into 8 genetically distinct
but morphologically identical assemblages (AH). Assemblages CH are generally host …

Prevalence of endoparasites in northern Mississippi shelter cats

CM Loftin, UB Donnett, LG Schneider… - … : Regional Studies and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Parasitism of domestic cats impacts feline health and public health, when zoonotic parasites
are present. Our objective was to evaluate endoparasite prevalence in cats from northern …