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Percentages of feral and pet\ncats with <jats:italic>Cryptosporidium<\/jats:italic> spp (7% of feral cats; 6% of\npet cats), <jats:italic>Giardia<\/jats:italic> spp (6% of feral cats; 5% of pet cats),\nand <jats:italic>T cati<\/jats:italic> ova (21% of feral cats; 18% of pet cats) in their\nfeces were not significantly different between populations.\nResults of CBCs and serum biochemical analyses\nwere not significantly different between feral and pet\ncats, except that feral cats had a significantly lower median\nPCV and significantly higher median neutrophil count.<\/jats:p>\n\t\t\t\t<jats:p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<jats:bold>Conclusions and Clinical Relevance<\/jats:bold>\u2014Results suggested\nthat feral and pet cats had similar baseline health\nstatus, as reflected by results of hematologic and serum\nbiochemical testing and similar prevalences of infection\nwith <jats:italic>Cryptosporidium<\/jats:italic> spp, <jats:italic>Giardia<\/jats:italic> spp, and <jats:italic>T cati<\/jats:italic>. 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