{
  "slug": "clinical-insights-into-candidatus-mycoplasma-haemominutum-asso-42750065",
  "source": {
    "title": "Clinical insights into Candidatus Mycoplasma haemominutum-associated anaemia in naturally infected cats: flea-associated risk and paradoxical clinicopathological findings.",
    "journal": "Irish veterinary journal",
    "year": 2026,
    "doi": "10.1186/s13620-026-00359-x",
    "pmid": "42750065",
    "content_access_status": "FULL_TEXT_OA"
  },
  "claims": [
    {
      "statement": "All anaemic CMhm-infected cats had at least one concurrent disease, as did most non-anaemic cats, and the difference was not significant.",
      "epistemic_type": "EVIDENCE",
      "evidence_level": "C",
      "confidence": "90",
      "evidence_excerpt": "All CMhm-infected anaemic cats (13/13, 100%) and most non-anaemic cats (22/25, 88%) had at least one concurrent disease ( P = 0.53).",
      "review_status": "PASSED"
    },
    {
      "statement": "At the population level, the anaemia in these cats was mild, normocytic-normochromic and non-regenerative.",
      "epistemic_type": "EVIDENCE",
      "evidence_level": "C",
      "confidence": "85",
      "evidence_excerpt": "CMhm-associated anaemia was generally mild (mean PCV 22%, median Hgb 8.2 g/dL), normocytic–normochromic (median MCV 39.2 fL, MCHC 31.7 g/dL), and non-regenerative (median reticulocytes 0.045 × 10⁶/µL).",
      "review_status": "PASSED"
    },
    {
      "statement": "The single FeLV-positive cat falling in the anaemic group may suggest a contributory role of FeLV, according to the authors. The FeLV association itself was not statistically significant (1/13 vs 0/25).",
      "epistemic_type": "INFERENCE",
      "evidence_level": null,
      "confidence": "60",
      "evidence_excerpt": null,
      "review_status": "PASSED"
    },
    {
      "statement": "Whether CMhm can act as a primary pathogen, independent of concurrent disease, remains unresolved.",
      "epistemic_type": "OPEN_QUESTION",
      "evidence_level": null,
      "confidence": "85",
      "evidence_excerpt": null,
      "review_status": "PASSED"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "agent": "AVAPROJECT-VIROLOGY-001",
    "critic": "AVAPROJECT-CRITIC-001",
    "model": "sonnet",
    "updated": "2026-10-31 11:30 UTC",
    "updated_iso": "2026-10-31T11:30:30Z"
  }
}