All about toxoplasmosis in cats: the last decade
Toxoplasma gondii infections are common in humans and animals worldwide.
Toxoplasmosis continues to be of public health concern. Cats (domestic and wild felids) are …
Toxoplasmosis continues to be of public health concern. Cats (domestic and wild felids) are …
Toxoplasma gondii infection in domestic and wild felids as public health concerns: a systematic review and meta-analysis
K Hatam-Nahavandi, R Calero-Bernal, MT Rahimi… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Felidae as definitive hosts for Toxoplasma gondii play a major role in transmission to all
warm-blooded animals trough oocysts dissemination. Therefore the current comprehensive …
warm-blooded animals trough oocysts dissemination. Therefore the current comprehensive …
Spatial and temporal structure of a mesocarnivore guild in midwestern North America
DB Lesmeister, CK Nielsen, EM Schauber… - Wildlife …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Carnivore guilds play a vital role in ecological communities by cascading trophic effects,
energy and nutrient transfer, and stabilizing or destabilizing food webs. Consequently, the …
energy and nutrient transfer, and stabilizing or destabilizing food webs. Consequently, the …
Population ecology of free-roaming cats and interference competition by coyotes in urban parks
Free-roaming cats are a common element of urban landscapes worldwide, often causing
controversy regarding their impacts on ecological systems and public health. We monitored …
controversy regarding their impacts on ecological systems and public health. We monitored …
Simulating free-roaming cat population management options in open demographic environments
Large populations of free-roaming cats (FRCs) generate ongoing concerns for welfare of
both individual animals and populations, for human public health, for viability of native …
both individual animals and populations, for human public health, for viability of native …
Coastal development and precipitation drive pathogen flow from land to sea: evidence from a Toxoplasma gondii and felid host system
Rapidly developing coastal regions face consequences of land use and climate change
including flooding and increased sediment, nutrient and chemical runoff, but these forces …
including flooding and increased sediment, nutrient and chemical runoff, but these forces …
Cat-dependent diseases cost Australia AU $6 billion per year through impacts on human health and livestock production
Context Cats are the definitive or primary host for pathogens that cause diseases in people
and livestock. These cat-dependent diseases would not occur in Australia if cats had not …
and livestock. These cat-dependent diseases would not occur in Australia if cats had not …
Toxoplasma gondii, Source to Sea: Higher Contribution of Domestic Felids to Terrestrial Parasite Loading Despite Lower Infection Prevalence
E VanWormer, PA Conrad, MA Miller, AC Melli… - EcoHealth, 2013 - Springer
Environmental transmission of Toxoplasma gondii, a global zoonotic parasite, adversely
impacts human and animal health. Toxoplasma is a significant cause of mortality in …
impacts human and animal health. Toxoplasma is a significant cause of mortality in …
A review of cat behavior in relation to disease risk and management options
Domestic cats (Felis catus) are a common household pet and also a notorious invasive
species around the world. Because cat numbers have been increasing in many locations it …
species around the world. Because cat numbers have been increasing in many locations it …
Environmental and behavioral changes may influence the exposure of an Arctic apex predator to pathogens and contaminants
TC Atwood, C Duncan, KA Patyk, P Nol, J Rhyan… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Recent decline of sea ice habitat has coincided with increased use of land by polar bears
(Ursus maritimus) from the southern Beaufort Sea (SB), which may alter the risks of …
(Ursus maritimus) from the southern Beaufort Sea (SB), which may alter the risks of …