Xia, Ningbo
Ji, Nuo
Li, Longjiao
Huang, Yuan
Yang, Congshan
Guo, Xuefang
Guo, Qinghong
Shen, Bang
Xiao, Lihua
Feng, Yaoyu
Funding for this research was provided by:
Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province (2022A1515011104)
China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (2019M662675)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (32030109)
111 Project (D20008)
Laboratory for Lingnan Modern Agriculture Project (NT2021007)
Innovation Team Project of Guangdong University (2019KCXTD001)
Article History
Received: 3 May 2022
Accepted: 22 August 2022
First Online: 1 September 2022
Declarations
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: The study was conducted in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations on the use of animals in scientific research by the Chinese government. The study protocol was approved by the ethical committee of South China Agricultural University (approval number:2021f146). Serum samples were collected from the domestic cats with agreement from the pet owners. Stray cats were inspected by licensed veterinarians. All efforts were made to minimize animal suffering during sample collection. We have done our best to improve the reporting of research involving animals – maximizing the quality and reliability of published research, and enabling others to better scrutinize, evaluate and reproduce it. This study was carried out in compliance with the ARRIVE guidelines.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.