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Feline Vaccinations Flashcards

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What are the core feline vaccinations?

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  1. Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis (FVR / FHV-1)
  2. Feline Calicivirus (FCV)
  3. Rabies
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Feline viral Rhinotracheitis causes?

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Feline herpesvirus type 1 (FHV-1)

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FVR is abbreviation for?

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Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis (FVR) / Feline Herpesvirus Type 1 (FHV-1)

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FHV-1 is the abbreviation for?

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Feline Herpesvirus Type 1 / Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis

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Feline viral Rhinotracheitis is destroyed by?

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Readily destroyed by head, cold, & most disinfectants

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Feline viral Rhinotracheitis clinical signs/symptoms

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Corneal lesions
Ulcers with thick ocular discharge

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FCV is the abbreviation for?

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Feline Calicivirus

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Which virus is more hardy? FVR or FCV?

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FCV

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Feline Calicivirus is stable or unstable in heat & cold?

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Relatively stable

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Feline calcivirus (FCV) clinical signs/symptoms?

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Oral Ulcers
Rhinitis
Sneezing
Stomatitis
In apperance or anorexia

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11
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Oral ulcers are more common in?

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Feline Calicivirus (FCV)

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Feline viral Rhinotracheitis (FVR) clinical signs/symptoms?

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Oral Ulcers
Rhinitis
Sneezing
Stomatitis
In apperance or anorexia

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Rhinitis definition

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Initial discharge is clear and becomes purulent & even blood tinged

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Stomatitis definition

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Ulceration in the mouth & mucous membranes

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Feline herpesvirus (FHV-1) is transmitted?

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Transmission: intimate contact between infected and susceptible cats
Viral particles are shed in sputum, nasal, and eye discharges
Contaminated litter pans, food and water bowls
Grooming, licking and sharing bowls most common route of transmission

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Feline Calicivirus (FCV) is transmitted

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Transmission: intimate contact between infected and susceptible cats
Viral particles are shed in sputum, nasal, and eye discharges
Contaminated litter pans, food and water bowls
Grooming, licking and sharing bowls most common route of transmission

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17
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What percent of recovered cats are carriers of FHV-1?

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80%

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Recovered Feline Calicivirus (FCV) cats can shed the virus for how many days?

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30 days or for life

19
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What percent of health cats are FCV carriers?

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20-25%

20
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Feline infectious enteritis refers to?

A

Panleukopenia

21
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What is the leading cause of death among kittens & feral cats?

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Panleukopenia

22
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Panleukopenia can infect?

A

Cats, Minks, Ferrets & Raccoons

23
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Feline infectious enteritis is hardy or not?

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Hardy, withstands heat, cold, and most disinfectants. Bleach is the only effective disinfectant

24
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Panleukopenia transmitted?

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Spread through direct contact, food bowls, litter pans, bedding, cages & people.
Virus can survive in the environment for years

25
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Panleukopenia virus is shed in?

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Large numbers in the feces
Also found in vomit, urine, and saliva

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Panleukopenia clinical signs/symptoms

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Peracute form: rapidly fatal – severe abdominal pain, crying and sudden collapse
Acute form: colic (abdominal pain), fever (104F or↑), anorexia, vomiting, diarrhea, dehydration, shock, death
Hunched posture, “hanging over water bowl”

27
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Panleukopenia treatment?

A

Treatment: Supportive care, antibiotics
Preventable via vaccination

28
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What are non-core feline vaccines?

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  1. Feline Leukemia virus (FeLV)
  2. Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
29
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FeLV is abbreviation for?

A

Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV)

30
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Feline Leukemia virus is transmitted?

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Required direct contact for transmission or in utero.
Cats secrete the virus in their saliva
- Can be spread through mutual grooming, bites, licking
- Can be spread through sharing litter pans, food, and water bowls

31
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Which virus is considered fragile?

A

FeLV - Feline Leukemia virus

32
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Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) is the direct cause of?

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Cancer - Lymphosarcoma

33
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Feline leukemia virus (FeLV) treatment?

A

Limited. Relief from clinical signs to improve quality of life
*Prevent transmission

34
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FIP is the abbreviation for?

A

Feline Infectious Peritonitis

35
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Feline infectious peritonitis is not recommended because?

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Not sure its affected (75-85%)
Hard to administer

36
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Feline infectious peritonitis affects cats of what ages?

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3 months - 3 years

37
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Who is more susceptible to feline infectious periodontitis?

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Catherine’s, intact males, & pure breeds

38
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FIP Effusive refers to?

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Wet - 75% rapidly fatal as accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity
Prognosis: 2 months

39
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Feline infectious peritonitis non effusive refers to?

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Dry - Chronic. 1 year survival rate

40
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FIP vaccine administration and efficacy?

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Intranasal vaccine
75-85% effective

41
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FVCRP (core) vaccine location

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– SQ below Right Elbow

42
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Rabies (core) vaccine location

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SQ below Right Stifle

43
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•FeLV (core in kittens and high risk adults)
vaccine location

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SQ below Left Stifle

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