Upper respiratory infections (URI) are quite common in cats. Mortality due to common URI is very rare. However, these infections are not trivial. In group settings, and especially when young or unvaccinated cats congregate, URI can spread easily and affect large proportions of the population. ...
Cat flu猫流感Cat flu is the generic term applied to upper respiratory infection in cats.猫流感是猫上呼吸道感染的总称。It can be caused by infection with agents such asfeline herpes virus (FHV),feline calicivirus (...
The symptoms will vary depending on the strain of the virus, the age and general health of the cat and the amount of virus the cat has been exposed to. Calicivirus in cats affects the eyes and upper respiratory tract (i.e. the nose, throat, pharynx, larynx). General malaise and letharg...
Feline calicivirus (FCV)is acommon virus that usually causesupper respiratory infectionsin cats, causing sneezing, runny nose and eyes, and sometimes painful sores inside the mouth or even sudden lameness. Upper respiratory issues occur fairly commonly in cats and are often caused byinfectious disease...
Feline leukemia virus (FeLV), feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV), feline peritonitis virus (FIP), chronic upper respiratory or gastrointestinal (GI) disease Bacterial Leptospirosis, Mycoplasma haemophilus infection, salmonellosis, acute and chronic infections (e.g., abscess, pyometra, discosp...
Feline Herpes Virus (FHV) is a highly contagious viral infection of the upper respiratory tract. The disease is also known as Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis (FVR) Feline CalicivirusCalicivirus (along with the Herpes Virus) is thought to be responsible for over half of all upper respiratory ...
Feline calicivirus infection is a viral respiratory infection of cats, mainly manifested as upper respiratory symptoms. Feline calicivirus infection is a common disease in cats with high morbidity and low mortality. DescriptionTypeItem NoSourceUse forApplication ...
Ringworm (dermatophytosis) is actually not a worm, but a fungal infection transmitted through spores. It is the most common infectious skin disease in cats. Some cats may show no symptoms but can still spread the disease (carriers).
This virus causes an upper respiratory tract infection. Symptoms include nasal discharge, rhinosinusitis, tracheitis, conjunctivitis, keratitis, oral ulceration, fever, malaise, and loss of pregnancy. Cats of all ages are susceptible, and it is especially common in multicat households and shelters....
While a simple upper respiratory tract infection may be easily cleared by a healthy cat’s immune system, feline leukemia patients have a compromised immune system and will require more aggressive treatment and earlier intervention with antibiotics. Any illness, no matter how small, is a threat to...