Highly suspected cases of salmonellosis in two cats fed with a commercial raw meat-based diet: health risks to animals and zoonotic implications

Highly suspected cases of salmonellosis in two cats fed with a commercial raw meat-based diet: health risks to animals and zoonotic implications

Abstract Background Feeding raw meat-based diets (RMBD) to companion animals raises public health concerns for both animals and humans. While considerable attention has been paid to bacterial contamination of commercial pet food, few literature studies have investigated foodborne disease in companio...

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Main Authors: Federica Giacometti, Jacopo Magarotto, Andrea Serraino, Silvia Piva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Salmonella sp.
Cat
Raw meat-based diet
Zoonotic risk
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-017-1143-z

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