Retrospective study on <i>Encephalitozoon cuniculi</i> infections in 118 cat and 9 dog eyes
Serological testing and PCR analysis of lens material are the most important diagnostic tools. Timely phacoemulsification with adjuvant anti-inflammatory and antiparasitic medication is the most promising therapy for Encephalitozoon cuniculi-induced cataracts.
Authors
- Barbara Nell
- Sophie Hofmann‐Wellenhof (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3537-8568)
Institutions
- University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna (AT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Veterinary Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2024-11-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/vop.13301
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.52