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ArticleJournal of feline medicine and surgery2022

Experimental infection of cats with

Andrea V Scorza, Phyllis Tyrrell, Sara Wennogle, Ramaswamy Chandrashekar, Michael R Lappin

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Article in Journal of feline medicine and surgery, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Andrea V ScorzaDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1839-2033
Phyllis TyrrellIDEXX Laboratories, Westbrook, ME, USA.
Sara WennogleDepartment of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, East Lansing, MI, USA.
Ramaswamy ChandrashekarIDEXX Laboratories, Westbrook, ME, USA.
Michael R LappinDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA.
Colorado State University · USIDEXX Laboratories (United States) · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesThe aims of this study were to experimentally inoculate cats with

methodsCryptosporidium felis oocysts were concentrated from the feces of a naturally infected cat and orally inoculated into six cats that tested negative for

resultsA total of 41 samples were tested, 25 of which were compared by FA and qPCR. CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE: Clinical signs were not recognized in any of the cats for the duration of the study. FA was insensitive compared with qPCR for detecting cats with subclinical

Indexed as

Cat DiseasesCryptosporidiosisCryptosporidiumFelisAnimalsCatsFecesMethylprednisolone AcetateMethylprednisolone AcetateCryptosporidium felisdirect fluorescent assayexperimental infectionqPCR

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PMID34704500
PMCPMC10812321
OpenAlexW3208744888

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