Genomic analysis of fluoroquinolone-susceptible phylogenetic group B2 extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli causing infections in cats.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2020.108685
Abstract: Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) can cause urinary tract and other types of infection in cats, but the relationship of cat ExPEC to human ExPEC remains equivocal. This study investigated the prevalence of ExPEC-associated sequence… read more here.
Keywords: fluoroquinolone susceptible; cat human; group; coli ... See more keywords
Evidence of cat-to-human transmission of Staphylococcus felis.
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DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.001661
Abstract: Introduction. Staphylococcus felis is a coagulase-negative staphylococcal species that is commonly isolated from healthy cats. Like other commensal staphylococci, S. felis can cause opportunistic infections, e.g. otitis externa, skin and urinary tract infections, in cats.Gap… read more here.
Keywords: evidence cat; cat human; transmission; human transmission ... See more keywords
Suspected Cat-to-Human Transmission of SARS-CoV-2, Thailand, July–September 2021
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2807.212605
Abstract: A veterinarian in Thailand was diagnosed with COVID-19 after being sneezed on by an infected cat owned by an infected patient. Genetic study supported the hypothesis of SARS-CoV-2 transmission from the owner to the cat,… read more here.
Keywords: suspected cat; cat human; transmission; thailand ... See more keywords