«Researchers will identify genes responsible for the lack of immune defenses associated with feline herpesvirus, a major cause
of upper respiratory infections in cats, with the aim of developing a more effective vaccine,» Morris stated.
Chlamydia felis: This bacterium can cause conjunctivitis and
upper respiratory infections in cats.
Treatments can range from repairing broken legs; performing amputations; eye removal; care for sore ears, skin conditions and wounds; and treatment for kennel cough and
upper respiratory infections in cats.
Feline bordatella, or kennel cough, causes
an upper respiratory infection in cats, and could cause feline pneumonia.
Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis is a highly contagious disease caused by Feline Herpesvirus Type 1 (FHV - 1) and is one of the most common causes of
upper respiratory infections in cats.
Feline viral rhinotracheitis and the calici virus are the leading causes of
upper respiratory infections in cats.
One of the most important viruses that causes
upper respiratory infections in cats is feline herpesvirus type 1.
Infectious diseases seen in shelter animals range from common treatable conditions such as kennel cough in dogs and
upper respiratory infections in cats, to less common but potentially life - threatening diseases such as distemper, canine parvovirus, canine influenza and feline leukemia virus.
It could be feline herpes, also known as feline viral rhinopneumonitis (FVR), rhinotracheitis virus and feline herpesvirus type 1 (FHV - 1), and one of the most common causes of
upper respiratory infections in cats.
Researchers will identify genes responsible for the lack of immune defenses associated with feline herpesvirus, a major cause of
upper respiratory infections in cats, with the aim of developing a more effective vaccine.