CLINICAL EHRLICHIOSIS IN A CAT

Citation
Rp. Bouloy et al., CLINICAL EHRLICHIOSIS IN A CAT, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 204(9), 1994, pp. 1475-1478
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
ISSN journal
00031488
Volume
204
Issue
9
Year of publication
1994
Pages
1475 - 1478
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-1488(1994)204:9<1475:CEIAC>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
Intermittent fever, anorexia, and lethargy may be associated with ehrl ichiosis in cats. Presumptive diagnosis may be made on the basis of de tection of clusters of gram-negative organisms in mononuclear cells, d etection of antibodies against Ehrlichia canis and E risticii in serum , and response to treatment with doxycycline.