Prevalence and risk factors associated with cat parasites in Italy: a multicenter study

Prevalence and risk factors associated with cat parasites in Italy: a multicenter study

Abstract Background Parasites that infect cats include protozoa, helminths and arthropods, many of which are transmissible to humans. Effective control relies on a good knowledge of parasite distribution and the risk factors for infection. The present study was aimed at evaluating the prevalence of...

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Main Authors: Marco Genchi, Alice Vismarra, Stefania Zanet, Simone Morelli, Roberta Galuppi, Giuseppe Cringoli, Riccardo Lia, Manuela Diaferia, Antonio Frangipane di Regalbono, Giulia Venegoni, Fabrizio Solari Basano, Antonio Varcasia, Stefania Perrucci, Vincenzo Musella, Emanuele Brianti, Alessia Gazzonis, Michele Drigo, Liliana Colombo, Laura Kramer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Cat
Parasites
Italy
Prevalence
Zoonosis
Risk factors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04981-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04981-2

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