Feline infectious diseases

what are other names for feline panleukopenia

feline distemper, feline parvo, feline infectious enteritis

what is feline panleukopenia

viral disease causing severe gastroenteritis, can cause cerebellar hypoplasia in kittens that acquire after birth

what are some pathognomonic signs of panleukopenia

gi disease (v/d), can be less than 3,000 wbc/ul, fever

what is feline upper respiratory tract disease

any contagious upper respiratory tract disease that causes occulonasal discharge and sneezing

what are the viral causes of feline upper respiratory tract disease

feline viral rhinotracheitis, feline calicivirus

what are the bacterial causes of feline upper respiratory tract disease

chlamydia (chlamydophila felis)

what is two other names for feline leukemia virus

FeLV, friendly cat disease

what is FeLV

viral dz of cats that causes bone marrow and immune system suppression and can cause neoplasia

what are some clinical signs of FelV

anemia, immunosuppression, weight loss, enlarged lymph nodes, secondary infections

what are three other names for feline immunodeficiency virus

FIV, feline aids, unfriendly dz

what is FIV

viral dz that causes bone marrow suppression and immunodeficiency

what are the clinical signs of FIV during the three phases

Acute: generalized lymphadenomegaly, bacterial infections of skin or gi tract

latent: non-symptomatic

chronic: stomatitis, gingivitis, diarrhea, respiratory infections, FUO, anemia, wasting

what is FIP

feline infectious peritonitis

highly fatal viral disease of cats that produces a granulomatous reaction

what are the clinical signs of FIP

ADR, lethargic, anorexic, weight loss, diarrhea, recurrent fevers

effusive/wet form: fluid in abdomen or chest

non-effusive form: granulomas form in gi tract, ocular and CNS signs

is the wet or dry form of FIP more common

wet, 60-70%

what causes toxoplasmosis

toxoplasma gondii

zoonotic protozoan

what is the FVRCCP vaccine

feline viral rhinotracheitis, calicivirus, chlamydia, panleukopenia