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Poultry diseases occur in poultry, which are domesticated birds kept for their meat, eggs or feathers. [1] Poultry species include the chicken, ...
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Rarely, the disease may be spread by blood transfusion or other organ transplant. [3] It is not otherwise spread between people. [3] The parasite is known to reproduce sexually only in the cat family. [9] However, it can infect most types of warm-blooded animals, including humans. [9]
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The disease is usually caused by C. jejuni, a spiral and comma-shaped bacterium normally found in cattle, swine, and birds, where it is nonpathogenic, but the illness can also be caused by C. coli (also found in cattle, swine, and birds), C. upsaliensis (found in cats and dogs) and C. lari (present in seabirds in particular). [citation needed]
A cat that is infected with a high dose of the virus can show signs of fever, lethargy, and dyspnea. [13] There have even been recorded cases where a cat has neurological symptoms such as circling or ataxia. [2] In a case in February 2004, a 2-year-old male cat was panting and convulsing on top of having a fever two days prior to death.
"To avoid the spread of disease, including H5 bird flu, we strongly encourage residents and their pets to avoid raw dairy and undercooked meat products, limit contact with sick or dead animals ...
Sarcocystis may cause disease in dogs and cats. [9] Genus Toxoplasma has one important species, T. gondii. Cats are the definitive host, but all mammals and some fish, reptiles, and amphibians can be intermediate hosts. Only cat feces will hold infective oocysts, but infection through ingestion of cysts can occur with the tissue of any ...