| a survey of toxocara canis and toxocara cati prevalence in the new york city area. | | 1958 | 13578117 |
| prevalence of fecal-borne parasites detected by centrifugal flotation in feline samples from two shelters in upstate new york. | over a 3.5-year period, fecal samples from 1322 cats from two shelters and affiliated foster homes in upstate new york were processed for parasite detection by both 1.18spg zinc sulfate and 1.3spg sugar double centrifugal flotation. in 50.9% of the samples at least one parasite was detected. overall, 18 different parasites ranging in prevalence from 0.2% to 21% were recovered. the most prevalent parasites of foster and shelter cats in this study were cystoisospora species and toxocara cati (21% ... | 2011 | 21334238 |
| prevalence of enteric zoonotic agents in cats less than 1 year old in central new york state. | a prevalence study of several enteric zoonotic bacterial and parasitic infections was conducted in 263 fecal samples from cats that were between 1 and 12 months old, and that were in humane shelters (n = 149) or were presented to primary-care veterinarians (n = 114). of these samples, 2 (0.8%) were positive for campylobacter, 2 (0.8%) were positive for salmonella, and 10 (3.8%) were positive for cryptosporidium, confirming that these zoonotic agents are relatively rare in cats. toxocara cati (33 ... | 2001 | 11215908 |