Small animal disease surveillance: respiratory disease



Sanchez-Vizcaino, Fernando, Jones, Philip H, Menacere, Tarek, Heayns, Bethaney, Wardeh, Maya ORCID: 0000-0002-2316-5460, Newman, Jenny, Radford, Alan D ORCID: 0000-0002-4590-1334, Dawson, Susan, Gaskell, Rosalind, Noble, Peter JM
et al (show 4 more authors) (2016) Small animal disease surveillance: respiratory disease. VETERINARY RECORD, 178 (15). pp. 361-364.

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Abstract

Presentation for respiratory disease comprised 1.7 per cent, 2.3 per cent and 2.5 per cent of canine, feline and rabbit consultations, respectively, between January 2014 and December 2015. Coughing was the most frequent respiratory sign reported in dogs (71.1 per cent of consultations); in cats it was sneezing (42.6 per cent). Mean percentage of samples testing positive for feline calicivirus (FCV) was 30.1 per cent in 2014 and 27.9 per cent in 2015. January was the month with the highest percentage of FCV-positive samples in both 2014 and 2015.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Animals, Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, Respiration Disorders, Cat Diseases, Dog Diseases, Sentinel Surveillance, United Kingdom
Depositing User: Symplectic Admin
Date Deposited: 30 Jun 2016 14:00
Last Modified: 19 Jan 2023 07:35
DOI: 10.1136/vr.i1815
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URI: https://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/id/eprint/3001914