Prevalence of infection in healthy free-roaming cats in north-central Oklahoma and central Iowa

Case summary Cytauxzoonosis is a tick-borne disease of cats, and Oklahoma (OK), USA, is considered an enzootic state. To determine the prevalence of Cytauxzoon felis , blood was collected from free-roaming cats, as they are frequently exposed to tick vectors. Our objective was to determine the preva...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yoko Nagamori, Jennifer E Slovak, Mason V Reichard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2055116916655174