Prevalence of infectious diseases in feral cats in Northern Florida.
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...Cut-off titer Mexico Colima Garcia-Márquez et al. (2007) ELISA 80 28.8 NS Durango Alvarado-Esquivel et al. (2007) MAT 105 21 25 Dubey et al. (2009a) MAT 150 9.3 25 Guadalajara Galván Ramirez et al. (1999) ELISA 24 70.8 NS Mexico City Besné-Mérida et al. (2008) ELISA 169 21.8 NS Pakistan Shahzad et al. (2006) LAT 50 56 16 Panama (Panama City) Frenkel et al. (1995) MAT 241 45.6 1 People’s Republic of China Beijing Yu et al. (2006) ELISA 128 14.1 NS Yu et al. (2008) ELISA OR LAT 335 14.9 NS Guangzhou Chen et al. (2005) ELISA 114 23.7 NS Hebei Yuan et al. (2004) ELISA 75 57.3 NS Hubei Chen (2001) ELISA 105 31.4 NS Shanghai Lu et al. (1997) IHA 142 38.1 64 Shandong Fu et al. (1995) IHA 200 46 64 Guangzhou Dubey et al. (2007a) MAT 34 79.4 20 Guangdong Shen et al. (1990) IHA 47 2.1 64 Poland Śmielewska-Łoś and Pacoń (2002) LAT 200 52.5 64 Michalski and Platt-Samoraj (2004) MAT 17 70.6 20 Portugal (northeastern) Lopes et al. (2008) MAT 204 35.8 20 Puerto Rico (Mona Island) Dubey et al. (2007b) MAT 19 70.3 20 Singapore Chong et al. (1993) LAT 772 30.3 64 Slovak Republic Ondrejka et al. (2007) ELISA 164 18.9 NS Spain Miró et al. (2004) IFA 585 32.3 80 Montoya et al. (2008) IFA 592 26 80 Barcelona Gauss et al. (2003) MAT 220 45 25 Andalusia Millán et al. (2009) MAT 25 502 25 Sweden Uggla et al. (1990) ELISA 244 42 Ljungström et al. (1994) IFA 60 46.6 25 Taiwan Lin et al. (1990) KELA 117 7.7 Tsai et al. (1997) LAT 202 5.5 32 Thailand Sukthana et al. (2003) DT 315 7.3 16 Bangkok Sriwaranard et al. (1981) IHA 40 57.5 256 Jittapalapong et al. (2007) LAT 592 11 64 Turkey Ankara Inci et al. (1996) DT 65 43 16 Özkan et al. (2008) DT 99 40.3 4 Nigde Karatepe et al. (2008) DT 72 76.4 16 USA California Dabritz et al. (2007a) ELISA 194 24.2 64 IFA 194 36.1 16 Miller et al. (2008) IFA 5 60 320 Colorado Hill et al. (2000) ELISA 206 23.6 64 Florida Luria et al. (2004) ELISA 553 10.8 NS Florida, Georgia, Ohio Lappin et al. (1992) ELISA 124 74.2 NS Georgia Lappin et al. (1989) ELISA 188 60.7 NS Hawaii Danner et al. (2007) ELISA 67 37.7 64 Illinois Dubey et al. (1995) MAT 391 68.3 25 Iowa Smith et al. (1992) MAT 74 41.9 32 Hill et al. (1998) MAT 20 80 32 Maryland Witt et al. (1989) IFA 585 15.2 32 Midwestern zoos de Camps et al. (2008) MAT 34 29.4 25 North Carolina Nutter et al. (2004) MAT 176 50.6 25 Ohio Dubey et al. (2002) MAT 275 48 25 Oklahoma Rodgers and Baldwin (1990) LAT 618 22 16 Pennsylvania Dubey et al. (2009b) MAT 210 19.5 25 Rhode Island DeFeo et al. (2002) MAT 200 42 25 Nationwide Vollaire et al. (2005) ELISA 12628 31.6 NS West Indies Grenada Asthana et al. (2006) MAT 40 35 25 Dubey et al. (2009c) MAT 176 28.9 25 St Kitts Moura et al. (2007) MAT 106 84.9 25 Dubey et al. (2009d) MAT 96 73.9 10 DT, dye test; ELISA, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; IFA, indirect fluorescent antibody; IHA, indirect hemagglutination; LAT, latex agglutination test; MAT, modified agglutination test; PCR, polymerase chain reaction; NS, not stated; WB, Western blot....
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...A very high seroprevalence of T. gondii antibodies was found in the bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) from California, Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina, indicating that marine mammals on both coasts of the USA are exposed to T. gondii....
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...…Dabritz et al. (2007a) ELISA 194 24.2 64 IFA 194 36.1 16 Miller et al. (2008) IFA 5 60 320 Colorado Hill et al. (2000) ELISA 206 23.6 64 Florida Luria et al. (2004) ELISA 553 10.8 NS Florida, Georgia, Ohio Lappin et al. (1992) ELISA 124 74.2 NS Georgia Lappin et al. (1989) ELISA 188 60.7…...
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...Cut-off titer Florida Stover et al. (1990) IHA 16 68.7 64 Mid western zoos de Camps et al. (2008) MAT 22 27.3 25 Felis spp. F. concolor Brazil Silva et al. (2001b) MAT 172 48.3 20 (cougar, puma, or Florida panther, mountain lion) Canada Kikuchi et al. (2004) LAT 23 34.8 64 Philippa et al. (2004) ELISA 15 7 NS Central and South America Kikuchi et al. (2004) LAT 83 32.5 64 Mexico Kikuchi et al. (2004) LAT 12 16.7 64 USA Kikuchi et al. (2004) LAT 320 19.1 64 California Paul-Murphy et al. (1994) LAT 36 58 32 Spencer et al. (2003) IFA 42 25.5 50 Miller et al. (2008) IFA 26 92.3 40 Florida Roelke et al. (1993) ELISA 38 9 48 Lappin et al. (1991) ELISA 6 83.3 64 Mid western zoos de Camps et al. (2008) MAT 8 62.5 25 Various areas Spencer et al. (2003) IFA 5 60 50 F. c. vancouverensis Canada Vancouver Island Stephen et al. (1996) IHA 5 100 40 Aramini et al. (1998) MAT 12 92 25 F. chaus (jungle cat) Brazil Silva et al. (2001a) MAT 2 100 20 F. euptilurus (Amur leopard cat) USA Midwestern zoos de Camps et al. (2008) MAT 1 100 25 F. margarita (sand cat) United Arab Emirates Pas and Dubey (2008b) MAT 6 100 25 LAT 4 75 64 F. manul (Otocolobus manul), Pallas cat Austria Basso et al. (2005) MAT 8 100 40 USA Colorado Kenny et al. (2002) LAT 4 100 32 Midwestern zoos de Camps et al. (2008) MAT 5 20 25 Ohio Swanson (1999) ELISA 14 79 NS Oklahoma Ketz-Riley et al. (2003) KELA 6 100 2048 Wisconsin Dubey et al. (1988) MAT 3 67 64 F. lynx USA Alaska Zarnke et al. (2001) MAT 255 15.3 25 F. silvestris (wild cat) UK Yamaguchi et al. (1996) IHA 45 62 16 Spain Sobrino et al. (2007) MAT 6 50 25 F. s. gordoni (Gordon’s cat) United Arab Emirates Pas and Dubey (2008a) MAT 36 86.1 25 F. serval (Leptailurus serval, serval) Brazil Silva et al. (2001a) MAT 2 100 20 USA Florida Lappin et al. (1991) ELISA 2 50 64 Various areas Spencer et al. (2003) IFA 3 33.3 50 F. temmincki (asian golden cat, golden cat) Thailand Thiangtum et al. (2006) LAT 8 12.5 64 F. viverrinus (fishing cat) USA – Mid western zoos de Camps et al. (2008) MAT 4 25 25 Thailand Thiangtum et al. (2006) LAT 27 22.2 64 Oncifelis spp. O. geoffroyi (Geoffroy’s cat) Bolivia Chaco Fiorello et al. (2006) ELISA 8 25 NS Brazil Silva et al. (2001b) MAT 12 75 20 O. colocolo (Pampas cat) Brazil Silva et al. (2001b) MAT 8 12.5 20 Leopardus spp. Bolivian Chaco Fiorello et al. (2006) ELISA 10 100 NS L. pardalis (ocelot) Brazil Silva et al. (2001b) MAT 168 57.7 20 USA – Alabama Spencer et al. (2003) IFA 1 100 50 L. tigrinus (oncilla) Brazil Silva et al. (2001b) MAT 131 51.9 20 L. wiedii (margay) Brazil Silva et al. (2001b) MAT 63 55.5 20 Neofelis nebulosa (clouded leopard) USA – California Spencer et al. (2003) IFA 2 50 50 Mid western zoos de Camps et al. (2008) MAT 7 14.3 25 Thailand Thiangtum et al. (2006) LAT 16 12.5 64 Herpailurus yogouaroundi (jaguarundi) Brazil Silva et al. (2001b) MAT 99 45.9 20 USA – Florida Lappin et al. (1991) ELISA 1 100 64 DT, dye test; ELISA, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; IFA, indirect fluorescent antibody; IHA, indirect hemagglutination; LAT, latex agglutination test; MAT, modified agglutination test; NS, not stated. et al., 1997)....
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...Seven RAPD primers have previously been applied against T. gondii isolates with varying degrees of success (Guo et al., 1997; Ferreira et al., 2004)....
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...…et al. (2002) :25 116 vet clinic, 84 shelter DeFeo et al. (2002) :64 Clinically ill, veterinary teaching hospital Vollaire et al. (2005) :64 Feral Luria et al. (2004) :25 76 owned, 100 feral Nutter et al. (2004) ps of cats in the study. dye test (DT), indirect fluorescent antibody test…...
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...In addition to being a notable tourist attraction and icon of coastal California, these charismatic marine mammals serve several important ecological roles. ut-offb Source of cats Reference :16 Rural, collected for College of Medicine Animal Facility McCulloch et al. (1964) :32 Colony—18 from Central Valley, 14 from SFO Bay Soave (1968) :16 Not reported McKinney (1973) :2 510 owned (MO), 157 stray (MO/IA) Dubey (1973) :32d Not reported Marchiondo et al. (1976) :16 Shelter Claus et al. (1977) :2 32 owned, 7 ferale Teutsch et al. (1979) :4 87 shelter Ladiges et al. (1982) :32 600 shelter, 36 vet clinic, 14 trapped strays Childs and Seegar (1986) Witt et al. (1989) :64 81 healthy, 107 ill; veterin- ary teaching hospital Lappin et al. (1989c) :16 Owned cats Rodgers and Baldwin (1990) :32 Swine farms Smith et al. (1992) :64 Veterinary teaching hospital cats with uveitisg Lappin et al. (1992) :25 Swine farms Dubey et al. (1995) :32 Trapped, free-ranging Hill et al. (1998) :64 129 owned, 77 shelterh Hill et al. (2000) :25 197 owned, 78 feral Dubey et al. (2002) :25 116 vet clinic, 84 shelter DeFeo et al. (2002) :64 Clinically ill, veterinary teaching hospital Vollaire et al. (2005) :64 Feral Luria et al. (2004) :25 76 owned, 100 feral Nutter et al. (2004) ps of cats in the study. dye test (DT), indirect fluorescent antibody test (IFAT), enzyme-linked test (MAT) used in serosurvey....
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...The seroprevalence of domestic cat FIV varies between 1 and 15%, with significantly higher incidences occurring in certain demographics, such as feral animals, those presenting as clinically ill, or intact males allowed to roam outdoors (59, 101, 216, 226, 234, 241, 305, 360, 376, 403)....
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...Feral cats, animals with outdoor access, and animals presented for undiagnosed illness are more likely to be infected than are indoor neutered house cats (32, 234, 265)....
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...FIV seroprevalence rates for domestic cats, lions, and pumas increase as animals reach sexual maturity, suggesting that horizontal transmission is by far the most prevalent mode of transmission (32, 41, 58, 234, 376)....
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...Experimentally, cats have been infected with Neorickettsia risticii ( previously E. risticii) and A. phagocytophilum ( previously E. equi) (Dawson et al., 1988; Dumler et al., 2001; Lewis et al., 1975; Neer et al., 2002)....
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...Approximately 30% of pet cats and 22% of humans in the United States have T. gondii antibodies (Dubey, 1973; Hill et al., 2000; Jones et al., 2001)....
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...gondii is of particular risk to pregnant women, with up to 50% of infections during pregnancy transmitted to the fetus (Jones et al., 2001)....
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...In humans, T. gondii is of particular risk to pregnant women, with up to 50% of infections during pregnancy transmitted to the fetus (Jones et al., 2001)....
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...Serologic prevalence data indicate that toxoplasmosis is one of the most common infections of cats and humans throughout the world (Dubey, 1973; Dubey et al., 2002; Hill et al., 2000; Jones et al., 2001)....
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...The cat flea, C. felis, is the primary vector of Bartonella spp. between cats (Chomel et al., 1996)....
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...Exposure to kittens with fleas is the highest risk factor for CSD in humans as well (Zangwill et al., 1993)....
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...The pathogenicity of B. henselae in cats remains undetermined, however, most infected cats appear healthy (Breitschwerdt and Kordick, 2000)....
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...henselae in cats remains undetermined, however, most infected cats appear healthy (Breitschwerdt and Kordick, 2000)....
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