In the past decade cardiopulmonary nematodes affecting felids have become a core
research topic in small animal parasitology. In the late 2000s, an increase in studies was …

Parasitic infection risks in domestic animals may increase as a result of outdoor activities,
often leading to transmission events to and from owners, other domestic animals and …

Wild terrestrial carnivores play a crucial role as reservoir, maintenance, and spillover hosts
for a wide parasite variety. They may harbor, shed, and transmit zoonotic parasites and …

Simple Summary Lung parasitosis in cats can be asymptomatic or produce a variety of
symptoms ranging from mild to severe and potentially life-threatening. In Europe, lungworms …

The Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) represents an endangered wild felid species. In Germany, it
currently occurs in three isolated populations in and around the Harz Mountains, the …

Background The population of wild felids is large and stable in Romania with many
carnivore habitats being protected. Felids can be infected with a wide variety of cardio …

Feline lungworms infect the respiratory tract of wild and domestic cats, causing infection
often associated with clinical disease. Until recently, Aelurostrongylus abstrusus has been …

Background: Lungworms are recognized as important agents in the pathology of the
respiratory system in domestic cats. While Aelurostrongylus abstrusus is worldwide known …

Feline lungworms such as Aerulostrongylus abstrusus and Troglostrongylus brevior are
snail-borne pathogens causing respiratory disease in domestic cats. Paratenic hosts such …

Background In the last years, research on feline cardio-pulmonary parasites has
considerably increased in Europe. Not only domestic cats (Felis catus), but also European …