Serological prevalence and haematological profile of Feline Immunodeficiency virus (FIV) in semi-roamer and outdoor cats
Feline Immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is among the most common infectious diseases diagnosed in cats. In this study, 55 client-owned cats presented to the University Veterinary Hospital, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UVH-UPM) were sampled. Inclusion criteria were semi-roamer and outdoor cats aged...
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oai:psasir.upm.edu.my:2459 http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2459/ Serological prevalence and haematological profile of Feline Immunodeficiency virus (FIV) in semi-roamer and outdoor cats Mohamaddiah, N. A. Khor, Kuan Hua Arshad, Siti Suri Mustaffa Kamal, Farina Feline Immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is among the most common infectious diseases diagnosed in cats. In this study, 55 client-owned cats presented to the University Veterinary Hospital, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UVH-UPM) were sampled. Inclusion criteria were semi-roamer and outdoor cats aged more than 6 mont hs old. Blood samples were collected for serological testing us ing commercial immunochromatographic test kits and haematological an alysis. Of the 55 cats tested, 13 cats (23.6%) tested positive for FIV antibodies. There was a significant association (P<0.05) between neuter and health status to FIV seropositivity. FIV infect ions were more likely occured in intact cats compared to neutered cat s, and in sick cats compared to healthy cats. Erythrocytes, hemoglobin and packed cell volume (PCV) were significantly redu ced (P<0.05) in FIV cats compared to FIV-seronegative cats, however these parameters were within the normal ranges Veterinary Association Malaysia 2014-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2459/1/4.%20SEROLOGICAL%20PREVALENCE%20AND%20HAEMATOLOGICAL%20PROFILE%20OF%20FELINE.pdf Mohamaddiah, N. A. and Khor, Kuan Hua and Arshad, Siti Suri and Mustaffa Kamal, Farina (2014) Serological prevalence and haematological profile of Feline Immunodeficiency virus (FIV) in semi-roamer and outdoor cats. Jurnal Veterinar Malaysia, 26 (1&2). pp. 20-26. ISSN 9128-2506 |
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Feline Immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is among the most common infectious diseases diagnosed in cats. In this study, 55
client-owned cats presented to the University
Veterinary Hospital,
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UVH-UPM) were sampled. Inclusion
criteria were semi-roamer and outdoor cats aged more than 6 mont
hs old. Blood samples were collected for serological testing us
ing
commercial immunochromatographic test kits and haematological an
alysis. Of the 55 cats tested, 13 cats (23.6%) tested positive
for
FIV antibodies. There was a significant association (P<0.05) between neuter and health status to FIV seropositivity. FIV infect
ions
were more likely occured in intact cats compared to neutered cat
s, and in sick cats compared to healthy cats. Erythrocytes,
hemoglobin and packed cell volume (PCV) were significantly redu
ced (P<0.05) in FIV cats compared to FIV-seronegative cats,
however these parameters were within the normal ranges |
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Mohamaddiah, N. A. Khor, Kuan Hua Arshad, Siti Suri Mustaffa Kamal, Farina Serological prevalence and haematological profile of Feline Immunodeficiency virus (FIV) in semi-roamer and outdoor cats |
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Mohamaddiah, N. A. Khor, Kuan Hua Arshad, Siti Suri Mustaffa Kamal, Farina |
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Mohamaddiah, N. A. |
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Serological prevalence and haematological profile of Feline
Immunodeficiency virus (FIV) in semi-roamer and outdoor cats |
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Serological prevalence and haematological profile of Feline
Immunodeficiency virus (FIV) in semi-roamer and outdoor cats |
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Serological prevalence and haematological profile of Feline
Immunodeficiency virus (FIV) in semi-roamer and outdoor cats |
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Serological prevalence and haematological profile of Feline
Immunodeficiency virus (FIV) in semi-roamer and outdoor cats |
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Serological prevalence and haematological profile of Feline
Immunodeficiency virus (FIV) in semi-roamer and outdoor cats |
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serological prevalence and haematological profile of feline
immunodeficiency virus (fiv) in semi-roamer and outdoor cats |
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Veterinary Association Malaysia |
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2014 |
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http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2459/1/4.%20SEROLOGICAL%20PREVALENCE%20AND%20HAEMATOLOGICAL%20PROFILE%20OF%20FELINE.pdf |
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