Cytauxzoon europaeus infections in domestic cats in Switzerland and in European wildcats in France: a tale that started more than two decades ago

Cytauxzoon europaeus infections in domestic cats in Switzerland and in European wildcats in France: a tale that started more than two decades ago

Abstract Background Cytauxzoon spp. infection is believed to be a newly emerging tick-borne disease in felids in Europe, with three species of the haemoparasite having recently been differentiated in wild felids. In Switzerland, rare infections have been documented in domestic cats in the west and n...

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Main Authors: Barbara Willi, Marina L. Meli, Chiara Cafarelli, Urs O. Gilli, Anja Kipar, Alina Hubbuch, Barbara Riond, Judith Howard, Daniel Schaarschmidt, Walter Regli, Regina Hofmann-Lehmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Cytauxzoon spp.
Cytauxzoon sp.
Cytauxzoon felis
Domestic cats
Stray cats
Wild felids
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-05111-8

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