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Feline panleukopenia

Parvoviral disease of cats with profound leukopenia and enteritis.

Quick facts

Type:
Infectious
Typical onset:
Acute
Body systems:
Gastrointestinal, Hemolymphatic, Immune
Affected species:
CAT
Reference codes:
NCBITAXON 10786

Sources & references

  • Merck Veterinary Manual — Describes feline parvovirus pathogenesis, leukopenia, severe enteritis, and the importance of vaccination.
  • WOAH (OIE) — Notes feline panleukopenia as a significant contagious parvoviral disease relevant to shelter and cattery management.
  • NCBI Taxonomy

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