Pathogens (Feb 2023)

Can Domestic Cats Act as Reservoirs of <i>Cytauxzoon felis</i>?

  • Adrian Alberto Díaz-Sánchez,
  • Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens12020266
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 2
p. 266

Abstract

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Cytauxzoonosis is a worldwide tick-borne disease of domestic and wild felids, caused by infection of the haemoparasites belonging to the genus Cytauxzoon (Piroplasmida, Apicomplexa), which are apicomplexan protozoans closely related to those of the genera Babesia and Theileria [...]

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