Abstract
This case report describes the diagnosis, demonstration and treatment of feline herpes virus-induced facial dermatitis in a cat. The cat was successfully treated with interferon omega (IFN-omega).
Publication types
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Case Reports
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Antiviral Agents / administration & dosage
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Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use*
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Cat Diseases / drug therapy*
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Cat Diseases / pathology
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Cats
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DNA, Viral / analysis
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Facial Dermatoses / drug therapy
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Facial Dermatoses / veterinary*
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Female
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Herpesviridae / genetics
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Herpesviridae / isolation & purification*
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Herpesviridae Infections / drug therapy*
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Immunohistochemistry / veterinary
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Injections, Subcutaneous / veterinary
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Interferon Type I / administration & dosage
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Interferon Type I / therapeutic use*
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Polymerase Chain Reaction / veterinary
Substances
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Antiviral Agents
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DNA, Viral
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Interferon Type I
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interferon omega 1