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Tritrichomoniasis
A parasitic infection in cats caused by the protozoan Tritrichomonas blagburni that primarily affects the large intestine.
Key Facts
- It is most commonly diagnosed in young cats and kittens housed in crowded environments.
- The parasite spreads through direct contact or accidental ingestion of contaminated feces.
- The infection is strictly species-specific and poses no risk to humans or other animals.
- Spontaneous resolution can occur in young cats over several months without direct antiparasitic therapy.