Mortality in Stray Kittens under Eight Weeks Old: Focusing on Congenital Malformations

Neonatal and pediatric mortality in kittens could be associated with bacterial infections, complications from inadequate management, congenital malformations, neonatal isoerythrolysis, parasitic diseases, and viral diseases. The complexity of causes, coupled with kittens’ physiological and immunolog...

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Main Authors: Gael Contreras, Carlos Viegas, Adelina Gama, Filipe Silva, Isabel Pires
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/11/10/461