Sentences with phrase «upper respiratory viruses herpesvirus»
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Although cats don't catch human cold viruses, our feline friends get feline upper respiratory infection, which is commonly caused by the herpesvirus and calicivirus.
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Feline herpesvirus (viral rhinotracheitis): This virus causes upper respiratory infection with fever, sneezing, eye and nasal discharge, conjunctivitis (inflammation of the inner eyelids and mucous membranes around the eyes), inflammation of the cornea (keratitis), and lethargy.
Specifically, cats may develop conjunctivitis after contracting the feline herpesvirus — a virus that is known to cause upper respiratory infections in cats, similar to the common cold.
It can reactivate dormant feline herpesvirus, leading to recurrence of upper respiratory signs and active shedding of virus.
One of the most important viruses that causes upper respiratory infections in cats is feline herpesvirus type 1.
Feline upper respiratory tract infections (FRTIs) range from «colds», caused by various viruses, through to full - blown «cat flu» caused by Feline Calicivirus (FCV, also called Feline Rhinotracheitis Virus), Feline Herpesvirus (FHV) and Chlamydia.