Repeated Detection of <i>Bartonella</i> DNA in Feline Placenta: Potential Implications for Placental and Fetal Development

Repeated Detection of <i>Bartonella</i> DNA in Feline Placenta: Potential Implications for Placental and Fetal Development

The domestic cat is the primary reservoir host of three flea-borne <i>Bartonella</i> species, one of which (<i>Bartonella henselae</i>) causes reduced fertility and reproductive failure in experimentally infected cats. Vertical transmission of <i>Bartonella</i> ha...

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Main Authors: Charlotte O. Moore, Ricardo Maggi, Kelli Ferris, Edward B. Breitschwerdt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-07-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
<i>Bartonella</i>
cat
vertical transmission
placenta
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/14/2041
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