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Feline panleukopaenia virus = parvovirus |
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FPV clinical signs? |
- Foetus <21d - abortion - Foetus >21d - cerebellar hypoplasia - Young kittens - sudden death - Older kittens - intestinal disease |
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Signs of feline infectious enteritis? |
- Fever - Inappetence - Anorexia - Vomiting - Watery diarrhoea |
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Diagnose feline infectious enteritis? |
- Clinical signs, history - Virus isolation - Serology - Pathology |
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Treat feline infectious enteritis? |
- Nursing - IV fluids - SC maropitant - IV antibiotics - Interferons - Isolation |
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Causes of cat flu? |
- Calicivirus - Herpes virus - Bordetella |
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Calicivirus has the same signs as herpesvirus |
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FCV/FHV clinical signs? |
- Pyrexia, depression - Sneezing, conjunctivitis - Inappetent - Nasal + ocular discharge |
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Calicivirus is more common than herpes but less serious |
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Signs of calicivirus? |
- Oral ulceration - Viral arthritis - Gingivitis - Pyrexia - Jaundice - Dermatological |
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How to treat cat flu? |
- Nursing - Fluids - Antibiotics - Isolate |
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Treat chlamydophilia? |
- Tetracyclines |
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Most coronavirus infections are benign |
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Coronavirus is excreted for several weeks prior to development of clinical signs |
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Cats normally infected with corona virus when kittens by other cats |
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Clinical signs of corona virus? |
- Enteric disease - Systemic disease - vasculitis, complement fixation, pyogranuloma formation, vascular damage |
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2 forms of FIP? |
- Wet (effusive) - acute - Dry (non effusive) - chronic |
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Clinical signs of wet FIP? |
- Ascites - Dyspnoea |
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Signs of dry FIP? |
- Granulomatous lesions - Neurological signs - Liver and kidney dysfunction - Ocular signs |
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Harm and biochem signs of FIP? |
- High globulin - Lymphopaenia - High neutrophils - Anaemia |
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FCOV serology? |
- Negative - not FIP - Moderate titres (<320) non diagnostic - High titres (>640) possibly FIP if clinical signs present too |
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DDx for FIP? |
- Liver disease - Neurological disease - Kidney disease - Peritoneal/pleural disease |
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Can diagnose FIP by histological examination of a biopsy specimen |
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Generally FIP infection is hopeless but can try treatment How could you try? |
- Preds - Interferons - Antibiotics - Nursing |
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Mycobacterial diseases in cats? |
- T.B. - Mycobacterium avium - Leprosy |