Types of Disease in Cats
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October 11, 2012
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Types of Disease in Cats-This time we will discuss one of the diseases that cats FIE. What is it? extension of the FIE is feline infectious enteritis. This is one of the most common infectious diseases attacking our pet cat. Cat diseases can be causing a dramatic decrease in the number of white blood cells present. The symptoms of cat diseases are as follows: fever, loss of appetite, depression, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Not my kind of cat or kitten particular race most susceptible to death. Rather kittens (no matter the type) the highest mortality rates.
Luckily there are vaccines for diseases these cats so that transmission of the disease can be controlled. Even so a cat who survived would often remain weak for the rest of his life. So you should be careful and always alert! Much the way a disease can be transmitted no exception with your own cat.
Major Disease outbreak Cats
Disease that often attacks the cat is quite a good variety of viral and other causes of mild to severe fatal and can be transmitted to humans:
1. Distemper
Inflammatory bowel disease is an infectious disease caused by a virus parvo, cat mortality rate is quite high, especially young cats fever could reach 41-41C severe depression, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach pain and dehydration
2. CAT FLU
Upper respiratory disease in cats and snot bad this disease is transmitted very quickly, especially in kittens caused by viruses that infect the joint HERPES virus Chlamydia. Early symptoms of cat always sneezing, high fever, body temperature 41-40 degrees Celsius, loss of appetite and depression, symptoms of continued inflammation of the eye and nose, excessive saliva out and thicken mucus out of the nose and nasal membranes from injury, vivir or tongue. Treatment to reduce the symptoms of so-called symptomatic treatment and strengthen the immune system through forced feeding, broad spectrum antibiotics and took him to the vet
3. Leukemia
Also called LYMPHO-SACOMA lymphatic cancer caused by a virus, a bit slow transmission of infectious disease from mother to child while still in the womb, has not shown up gelaja leukemia aged 3-36 months who appeared cat syndrome have difficulty breathing. Cats will experience severe anemia due to lack of oxygen. There are currently no effective treatments to overcome this disease but can be blocked with chemotherapy. Prevention efforts typically provide balanced nutrition oral health and dental and leukemia vaccinations on a regular basis
4. Feline UROLOGY syndrome
Not yet known for certain types of diseases, the cat with the disease will experience urination disorder usually affects male cats within 48-72 hours will experience death. Factors causing FUS is feed including mineral content of the water and the frequency of eating and usually affects cats aged 1-6 years, castration performed before puberty, overweight cats badanm less activity (laziest cat), Persian race especially race and more often male gender.
Symptoms that arise:
a. Cats often merejan
b. Licking seing pubic area
c. Abnormal urine color
d. Lack of appetite, depression, weakness, vomiting, body became cold and dehydration
5. RABIES
Caused RHABDOVIRUS virus can infect all living creatures including humans are warm-blooded. People who are exposed to rabies tend anxiety, difficulty speaking, bite wound is very painful, swollen, and red
6. Toxoplasmosis
Cats that do not suffer from toxo not harmful to humans. One of the causes of miscarriage for humans, the disease is caused by the protozoan Toxoplasma gondi developed, both sexually in the gut epithelium and produce eggs and the cats come out with dirt, by dividing to produce eggs called tropozoit and will form a small ball called cysts (pseuo cyste)
Humans are exposed to toxoplasma had a high fever 40-41 degrees centigrade, lack of appetite, body weakness, anemia and the snot out of his nose. Can also major depression, epilepsy, paralysis and hidrosephalus (in infants). Toxoplasma disease in cats can be prevented by not providing raw food for cats and are no less important do not let the cat litter settle too long in places chapter (must be quickly discarded)
7. DERMATOPHYTOSIS OR Ringworm
This disease can affect animals and humans although not deadly, the disease caused by the fungus Microsporum sp and sp attack Tricohopyton such as hair, skin and nails. Symptoms include round spots on the skin, local hair loss, crusty skin and tissue damage.
How to overcome washed 2 times a week given the drug solution killer fungus eperti 0.5% lime sulfur, Captan Chlorexidine 0.5% or 0.3%, skin fungal infection could spread anti-fungal ointment containing ketaconazole, inicronazole or intraconazole
8. SALMONELLOSSIS
The disease is highly contagious and can infect humans that causes typhoid.
9. Cryptosporidiosis
The cause protozoa such as malaria, dysentery and toxoplasma. Cats that this disease shows symptoms of diarrhea, fever, loss of appetite and severe dehydration. This disease can be transmitted to humans from the urine and eating contaminated cryptosporidia. Cats are affected by this disease should receive care hospital and given an IV, the disease is no vaccine. (Jubron Fahirro)
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