Mike Heddergott

Vector-borne pathogens in European wildcats (Felis s. silvestris) in Croatia: A first molecular survey

Abstract The European wildcat ( Felis silvestris silvestris ) is a rare species in Croatia, yet data on its vector-borne pathogens (VBPs) have been entirely lacking. This study provides the first molecular survey of VBPs in twelve Croatian wildcats collected between 2018 and 2025...