Proceedings of the Korean Society of Veterinary Pathology Conference (한국수의병리학회:학술대회논문집)

Korean Society of Veterinary Pathology (한국수의병리학회)
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Feline Panleukopenia Virus Infection in Imported Cats

  • Kang, Sang-chul (Dept.. of Vet. Med., Colledge of Agriculture and Life Scinece., Cheju National Univ.) ;
  • Kang, Kyung-il (National Veterinary Research ＆ Quarantine Service. Anyang. Kore) ;
  • Roh, In-soon (National Veterinary Research ＆ Quarantine Service. Anyang. Kore) ;
  • Kim, Heui-jin (National Veterinary Research ＆ Quarantine Service. Anyang. Kore) ;
  • Jean, Young-hwa (National Veterinary Research ＆ Quarantine Service. Anyang. Kore) ;
  • Bae, Jong-hee (Dept.. of Vet. Med., Colledge of Agriculture and Life Scinece., Cheju National Univ) ;
  • Kim, Jae-hoon (Dept.. of Vet. Med., Colledge of Agriculture and Life Scinece., Cheju National Univ.)
  • Published : 2003.10.01
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Abstract

Feline panleukopenia, also known as feline infectious enteritis or feline distemper, is a highly contagious generalized disease of cats caused by feline panleukopenia virus (FPLV) [2]. The disease is most severe in young, unvaccinated kittens between 6 and 24 weeks of age and is characterized by sudden onset of pronounced depression, anorexia and fever. The mortality rate ranges from 25 to 90％ in the acute form [1, 2]. This study was reports for the enteritis caused by the infection of FPLV in imported cats. (omitted)

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