Intestinal Protozoa in Domestic Cats (Carnivora: Felidae, Felis catus) in Northwestern Iran: A Cross-Sectional Study with Prevalent of Microsporidian and Coccidian Parasites

Background: In this study, some microsporidial and coccidian parasites were isolated from 103 domestic cats in the Meshkin Shahr area, northwestern Iran during the Jun 2014 to Jun 2015, and their genera were identified using parasitological methods with emphasis on their zoonotic importance. Meth...

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Main Authors: Mehdi MOHEBALI, Zabiholah ZAREI, Khadijeh KHANALIHA, Eshrat Beigom KIA, Afsaneh MOTAVALLI-HAGHI, Jaber DAVOODI, Fathemeh TARIGHI, Mahya KHODABAKHSH, Mostafa REZAEIAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
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Online Access:http://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/2499