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serological evidence of west nile virus in dogs and cats in china.we evaluated west nile virus (wnv) seroprevalence in dogs and cats in shanghai, china. seventeen of the 367 dogs (4.6%) and 46 of the 309 cats (14.9%) tested positive for wnv antibodies. a higher wnv seroprevalence was found with outdoor and rural pets than with indoor and urban pets. however, wnv seroprevalence between the sexes were not significantly different. the results indicate that wnv-positive serum antibodies are present in dogs and cats in china, and pets, especially strays, could be s ...201121221671
heavy metal-induced physiological alterations and oxidative stress in the moss brachythecium piligerum chad.antioxidative enzymes (superoxide dismutase (sod), peroxidase (pod), catalase (cat), ascorbate peroxidase (apx)), as well as lipid peroxidation and proline were studied in moss brachythecium piligerum card. collected from different sites in shanghai, china, to validate the physiological parameters as biomarkers of atmospheric heavy metal pollution. results demonstrated that the responses of pod and cat activities, as well as mda and proline contents were in accordance with the heavy metal conten ...201020196150
cats--source of protection or infection? a case-control study of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome.in the first case-control study analyzing risk factors in sporadic hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome, 111 cases occurring in shanghai in 1983 and 1984 and 136 matched controls were studied. three factors were associated with risk of disease: travel in the month before onset of illness, intense exposure to rodents in the home, and cat ownership. risk associated with cat ownership was not confounded by exposure to rodents in the home. neither cat ownership nor risk associated with rodent expos ...19872889355
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