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Metabarcoding Study of Fecal Bacterial and Eukaryotic Pathogens in Stray and Pet Cats in Seoul, South Korea, 2022
1 Jul 2025
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Objectives: Zoonotic diseases pose substantial public health risks because of their potential transmission from animals to humans. As pets, cats can harbor these pathogens. The objective of this study was to describe bacterial and eukaryotic pathogens in the feces of stray and pet cats in Seoul, South Korea, using next-generation sequencing techniques. Methods: We collected 26 fresh fecal samples (17 from pet...
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