Table 1.
Characteristics of the participating cats
Sample ID | Age (years) | Breed | Gendera | Diet | Gingival score | Household |
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COM.02 | 11 | BSH | Female | Wet | 2+ | Household 1 |
COM.04 | 3 | DSH | Male | Wet | 0 | Household 2 |
COM.05 | 13 | BSH | Male | Wet | 2+ | Household 1 |
COM.07 | 2 | DSH | Female | Wet | 1+ | Household 2 |
COM.08 | 3 | Ragdoll | Male | Dry | 1+ | Household 3 |
COM.09 | 3 | Ragdoll | Male | Dry | 1+ | Household 3 |
COM.10 | 1.4 | Burmese | Male | Dry | 1+ | Household 4 |
COM.11 | 1.4 | DSH | Female | Dry | 1+ | Household 4 |
COM.12 | 2.7 | DSH | Female | Dry | 1+ | Household 5 |
COM.13 | 2.7 | DSH | Male | Dry | 1+ | Household 5 |
BSH British shorthaired, DSH domestic crossbred
aAll cats were neutered