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Feline panleukopaenia virus = parvovirus

OS

FPV clinical signs?

- Foetus <21d - abortion


- Foetus >21d - cerebellar hypoplasia


- Young kittens - sudden death


- Older kittens - intestinal disease

Signs of feline infectious enteritis?

- Fever


- Inappetence


- Anorexia


- Vomiting


- Watery diarrhoea

Diagnose feline infectious enteritis?

- Clinical signs, history


- Virus isolation


- Serology


- Pathology

Treat feline infectious enteritis?

- Nursing


- IV fluids


- SC maropitant


- IV antibiotics


- Interferons


- Isolation

Causes of cat flu?

- Calicivirus


- Herpes virus


- Bordetella

Calicivirus has the same signs as herpesvirus

OS

FCV/FHV clinical signs?

- Pyrexia, depression


- Sneezing, conjunctivitis


- Inappetent


- Nasal + ocular discharge

Calicivirus is more common than herpes but less serious

OS

Signs of calicivirus?

- Oral ulceration


- Viral arthritis


- Gingivitis


- Pyrexia


- Jaundice


- Dermatological

How to treat cat flu?

- Nursing


- Fluids


- Antibiotics


- Isolate

Treat chlamydophilia?

- Tetracyclines

Most coronavirus infections are benign

OS

Coronavirus is excreted for several weeks prior to development of clinical signs

OS

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

2 forms of FIP?

- Wet (effusive) - acute


- Dry (non effusive) - chronic

Clinical signs of wet FIP?

- Ascites


- Dyspnoea

Signs of dry FIP?

- Granulomatous lesions


- Neurological signs


- Liver and kidney dysfunction


- Ocular signs

Harm and biochem signs of FIP?

- High globulin


- Lymphopaenia


- High neutrophils


- Anaemia

FCOV serology?

- Negative - not FIP


- Moderate titres (<320) non diagnostic


- High titres (>640) possibly FIP if clinical signs present too

DDx for FIP?

- Liver disease


- Neurological disease


- Kidney disease


- Peritoneal/pleural disease

Can diagnose FIP by histological examination of a biopsy specimen

OS

Generally FIP infection is hopeless but can try treatment


How could you try?

- Preds


- Interferons


- Antibiotics


- Nursing

Mycobacterial diseases in cats?

- T.B.


- Mycobacterium avium


- Leprosy