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  2. Cat worm infections - Wikipedia

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    As predators, cats are the final host for most worms. As so-called endoparasites ("internal parasites"), the worms colonize various internal organs, but usually cause no or only minor symptoms of disease. The infection therefore does not necessarily have to manifest itself in a worm infection (helminthosis). For most parasites, infection can be ...

  3. Taenia taeniaeformis - Wikipedia

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    Infection in cats is diagnosed by finding the distinctive segments in the feces or by finding the eggs upon fecal flotation. The small segments, that have exited through the anus, lying around where the animal has been, can be seen. To identify a segment, it can be crushed on a glass slide and examined for eggs. [2]

  4. Intestinal parasite infection - Wikipedia

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    Major groups of parasites include protozoans (organisms having only one cell) and parasitic worms (helminths). Of these, protozoans, including cryptosporidium, microsporidia, and isospora, are most common in HIV-infected persons. Each of these parasites can infect the digestive tract, and sometimes two or more can cause infection at the same time.

  5. Trichuris - Wikipedia

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    Trichuris (synonym Trichocephalus [1]), often referred to as whipworms or the silent serpent (which typically refers to T. trichiura only in medicine, and to any other species in veterinary medicine), is a genus of parasitic helminths from the roundworm family Trichuridae.

  6. Pinworm infection - Wikipedia

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    In a heavy infection, female pinworms may adhere to stools that pass out through the anus, and they may thus be detected on the surface on the stool. [14] [19] Adult pinworms are occasionally seen during colonoscopy. [14] On a microscopic level, pinworms have an identifying feature of alae (i.e., protruding ridges) running the length of the ...

  7. Feline zoonosis - Wikipedia

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    A feline zoonosis is a viral, bacterial, fungal, protozoan, nematode or arthropod infection that can be transmitted to humans from the domesticated cat, Felis catus.Some of these diseases are reemerging and newly emerging infections or infestations caused by zoonotic pathogens transmitted by cats.

  8. Dipylidium caninum - Wikipedia

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    Dipylidium life cycle. Dipylidium caninum, also called the flea tapeworm, double-pored tapeworm, or cucumber tapeworm (in reference to the shape of its cucumber-seed-like proglottids, though these also resemble grains of rice or sesame seeds) is a cyclophyllid cestode that infects organisms afflicted with fleas and canine chewing lice, including dogs, cats, and sometimes human pet-owners ...

  9. Toxoplasma gondii - Wikipedia

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    Dividing T. gondii parasites. Toxoplasma gondii (/ ˈ t ɒ k s ə ˌ p l æ z m ə ˈ ɡ ɒ n d i. aɪ,-iː /) is a species of parasitic alveolate that causes toxoplasmosis. [3] Found worldwide, T. gondii is capable of infecting virtually all warm-blooded animals, [4]: 1 but felids are the only known definitive hosts in which the parasite may undergo sexual reproduction.

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