Feline Diseases: Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis Flashcards
1
Q
Where can Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis be found?
A
everywhere, ubiquitous
2
Q
What is Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis known as?
A
highly contagious viral respiratory disease of cats
3
Q
What is this describing?
- double-stranded enveloped DNA virus
- susceptible to disinfection, dessication
- transmitted through aerosol droplets, contact w/ fomites, transplacentally
- incubation period 2-6 days
- shed for 1-3 wks after infection
A
Etiology
4
Q
What is the treatment for Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis?
A
supportive care
5
Q
What is this describing?
- vaccination
- segregate infected cats
- disinfection of premises and fomites
A
prevention