Abstract
In many countries worldwide, cats have become “man’s really best friend”. In the following chapter the public health relevance of cats will be highlighted by introducing the most relevant zoonotic pathogens including Toxoplasma gondii, Bartonella henselae, Toxocara cati, Rickettsia felis, enteropathogenic bacteria and the emerging cat-related pathogen Corynebacterium ulcerans.
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Sing, A. (2015). Cat-related zoonoses: Killing you softly with feces and fleas. In Zoonoses-Infections Affecting Humans and Animals: Focus on Public Health Aspects (pp. 587–628). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-9457-2_23
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