Viral respiratory diseases in cats
2004
Andric, N.(Fakultet veterinarske medicine, Beograd (Serbia and Montenegro)) | Jovanovic, M.(Fakultet veterinarske medicine, Beograd (Serbia and Montenegro))
The viral respiratory diseases are serious problem in the population of cats. The causative agents are Feline Herpes virus-1 and Feline Calici virus (Picorna virus). These acute infections, have high morbidity and modest or average mortality. They mainly provoke changes in the upper part of respiratory system and conjuctives in domestic and exotic cats. The therapy is based on application of antiviral drugs and antibiotics in order to prevent possible secundary infections, and also include the supporting therapy. The prevention of FVR and FCV is based on vaccination and avoidance of contact between young, non vaccinated kittens and other cats.
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