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First Report of a Troglostrongylus brevior Case in a Domestic Cat in Turkey.

Journal:
Turkiye parazitolojii dergisi
Year:
2020
Authors:
Umur, Şinasi et al.
Affiliation:
s University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Species:
cat

Abstract

Parasitic bronchopneumonia plays an important role, especially in the respiratory diseases of cats.species have been reported as lung parasites of wild cats; however, in recent years, they have also been found in domestic cats, especially from the Mediterranean and Balkan countries. In this report,was found during the examination of lung samples of a tabby cat who was euthanized at the age of 2 years. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report ofin Turkey.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32928727/