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Kittens, older cats, and cats that have interacted with other cats recently are more prone to respiratory infections. In addition to sneezing, cats with URIs may also have other symptoms.
Infected cats usually shed the virus for two weeks. [7] Following this period, infected cats never shed the virus again or become latently infected and shed the virus continuously or intermittently. [8] Co-infection with either feline herpesvirus or feline immunodeficiency virus causes a more severe disease.
Eight-month-old kitten in end stage "dry" FIP, who had signs of anemia, lethargy, and weight loss. She exhibited eye changes (widening and paralysis of pupils) during seizures. Because FIP is an immune-mediated disease, treatment falls into two categories: direct action against the virus itself and modulation of the immune response.
Kittens with FCKS may die (or have to be euthanised) very soon after onset. There are two points at which breeders report kittens that were otherwise doing well deteriorating and dying: at 10 days of age and at 3 weeks. Generally, if the kitten is still flat, but survives the 3-week developmental stage, its prognosis is good.
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Image credits: itsaboatnotaboot Pollen, dust, animal, and certain food allergies (e.g., to nuts, shellfish, and dairy) are fairly common. But their severity has a huge range.