Surveillance of upper respiratory tract disease in owned cats in Australia, 2009-2012

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 112, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 150-155

  Wong, W T ^a   Kelman, M ^b   Ward, M P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Virbac (Australia) Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Epidemiology; Feline calicivirus; Feline herpesvirus; Feline upper respiratory tract disease; Pet cats; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; FELID HERPESVIRUS 1; FELIDAE; FELINE CALICIVIRUS; HERPESVIRIDAE; VESIVIRUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CALICIVIRUS INFECTION; CAT; CAT DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FELINE HERPETOVIRUS; FELINE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; FEMALE; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PET CATS; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RISK FACTOR; SEASON; VARICELLOVIRUS; VESIVIRUS; VIROLOGY;

AUSTRALIA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FELINE CALICIVIRUS; FELINE HERPESVIRUS; FELINE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; PET CATS; RISK FACTORS;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CALICIVIRUS, FELINE; CAT DISEASES; CATS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; MALE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; VARICELLOVIRUS;

EID: 84882260148     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2013.07.003     Document Type: Article

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