Feline immunodeficiency syndrome

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Retroviral disease
Retroviral disease Feline immunodeficiency syndrome

Overview

Etiology

Retroviral disease

Host Species

Cats

Associated Microorganisms

Feline immunodeficiency virus Cause

Clinical Signs

Lymphadenopathy

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Gingivitis

Stomatitis

Periodontitis

Rhinitis

Conjunctivitis

Keratitis

Persistent diarrhea

Chronic dermatitis

Pyrexia

Weight loss

Anemia

Neurological abnormality

Anterior uveitis

Glaucoma

Abortion

Diagnosis

ELISA

Western blot

Virus isolation

Viral antigen detection

Treatment

Human recombinant alpha interferon

Fluid therapy and nutritional support

Antibacterial or antimycotic drugs

Prevention & Control

Prevent contact with FIV positive cats

Quarantine and test incoming cats

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