feline diagnosis

Question 1

• Clinical signs
• Vaccine status
• Panleukopenia: all leukocytes suppressed
• Canine Parvo ELISA test detects FPV
• Serologic testing: Paired titers
• Necropsy

Answer 1

Feline Panleukopenia or “Feline Distemper”

Question 2

• Clinical signs
• Serologic testing
• Viral isolation/viral cultures

Answer 2

Feline Calicivirus (FCV)

Question 3

• Clinical signs
• Virus isolation with PCR
• Necropsy findings

Answer 3

FCV associated systemic disease or FCV-VSD

Question 4

• Clinical signs
• CBC
• Blood smear

Answer 4

Feline Infectious Anemia (Feline Hemobartonellosis)

Question 5

• History
• Clinical signs
• Detection of viral antigen
- ELISA or IFA

Answer 5

Feline Leukemia Virus

Question 6

ELISA test for Antibody

Answer 6

Feline Immunodeficiency Virus

Question 7

• Clinical signs
• CBC
• Blood chemistry
• Serology
• Abdominocentesis
• Biopsy of affected organs
- stringy fluid

Answer 7

Feline Infectious Peritonitis Virus