Feline Heartworm in Clinical Settings in a High Canine Prevalence Area

Feline Heartworm in Clinical Settings in a High Canine Prevalence Area

Heartworm (HTW) infection in cats is associated with persistent pulmonary pathology, even when clinical signs are absent. Treatment options for cats are limited once infected, making prevention an important topic for discussion with cat owners. In Brazil, tests to detect feline HTW infections are un...

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Main Authors: Bruno Alberigi, Diefrey Ribeiro Campos, Aline Serricella Branco, Alexandre Bendas, Rodrigo Pereira Brum, Raquel Calixto, Leucio Câmara Alves, Jose Wilton Pinheiro Júnior, Fabiana Batalha Knackfuss, Norma Labarthe, Julie K. Levy, Flavya Mendes-de-Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
heartworm disease
clinical signs
feline immunodeficiency virus
feline leukemia virus
cats
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.819082/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.819082/full

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