Sentences with phrase «months after initial infection»

About two months after initial infection, the larvae develop into juvenile worms and enter your dog's blood.2 Immature adult worms that range from 1 - 1.5 inches in length arrive at your dog's heart and lungs as early as 67 days after initial infection.2 After arriving, they continue to mature into adulthood.

A syndrome related to this inflammatory reaction has been identified in cats: heartworm - associated respiratory disease, which can occur three to four months after the initial infection, and is caused by the presence of the L5 larvae in the vessels.

About two months after initial infection, the larvae undergo a final molt and become juvenile (sexually immature) worms.

This means that even if your pet has become infected during the time that you missed a heartworm dose, test results would not show as positive until 6 months after the initial infection.

Your dog or cat may not show symptoms of heartworm disease until six months after initial infection.

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Virus is shed in the stool for the first two weeks or less after the initial infection but only a tiny portion of infected stool (which could be months old depending on the environmental temperature and humidity) is needed to infect a non-immune dog.

Infection with the Feline Leukaemia Virus can result in a multitude of serious health problems: from anaemia, certain types of cancer to secondary problems caused by a deficient immune system and to complicate matters these problems may not show up for a very long time after infection After initial exposure to the virus, a cat may show no signs of its presence for months, if not years, and in this time it may infect other cats through the transmission of the virus in saliva, for example through sharing food and water bowls oInfection with the Feline Leukaemia Virus can result in a multitude of serious health problems: from anaemia, certain types of cancer to secondary problems caused by a deficient immune system and to complicate matters these problems may not show up for a very long time after infection After initial exposure to the virus, a cat may show no signs of its presence for months, if not years, and in this time it may infect other cats through the transmission of the virus in saliva, for example through sharing food and water bowls or biafter infection After initial exposure to the virus, a cat may show no signs of its presence for months, if not years, and in this time it may infect other cats through the transmission of the virus in saliva, for example through sharing food and water bowls oinfection After initial exposure to the virus, a cat may show no signs of its presence for months, if not years, and in this time it may infect other cats through the transmission of the virus in saliva, for example through sharing food and water bowls or biAfter initial exposure to the virus, a cat may show no signs of its presence for months, if not years, and in this time it may infect other cats through the transmission of the virus in saliva, for example through sharing food and water bowls or biting.

Six months after the initial therapy, we retested him and found that the infection had not been cleared completely.

The onset of FIP can sometimes be weeks, months, or years after the initial infection.

For the product guarantee to be active, a heartworm test must be performed 6 months after the initial Proheart6 ® dose to confirm the dog was not incubating a heartworm infection when it first started using the product.

Cats that are on a macrolide preventative (ie, selamectin, ivermectin, or moxidectin) can have a false - positive ELISA result after being bitten by an infected mosquito, with resultant larvae death and no persistent infection.2 Because antibodies are produced after the initial exposure, a positive result indicates that the cat has been bitten by a D immitis — carrying mosquito 2 to 3 months previously, but not whether it is currently infected.

During these initial months after infection a female heartworm can produce thousands of larvae a day.

The signs of myocarditis may take up to 6 weeks to 6 months to develop after the initial parvo infection from which the young pup seemed to have recovered.