Survival of a cat with pneumonia due to cowpox virus and feline herpesvirus infection

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 498-502

  Johnson, M S ^a   Martin, M ^a   Stone, B ^b   Hetzel, U ^c   Kipar, A ^c  

^a Veterinary Cardiorespiratory Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b Cytopath Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; COWPOX; COWPOX VIRUS; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICELLOVIRUS; VIROLOGY; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

AMOXICILLIN-POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE COMBINATION; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CAT DISEASES; CATS; COWPOX; COWPOX VIRUS; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICELLOVIRUS;

COWPOX VIRUS; FELID HERPESVIRUS 1; HERPESVIRIDAE; POXVIRIDAE;

EID: 70349216837     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: 17485827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2009.00784.x     Document Type: Article

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