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Cats are not small dogs: is there an immunological explanation for why cats are less affected by arthropod-borne disease than dogs?

It is widely recognized that cats appear to be less frequently affected by arthropod-borne infectious diseases than dogs and share fewer zoonotic pathogens with man. This impression is supported by the relative lack of scientific publications related to feline vector-borne infections. This review ex...

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Autor principal: Day, Michael J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5028948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27646278
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1798-5