FELINE LEUKAEMIA VIRUS

• ABCD Panel members

• Biology of the virus

  • Virus properties

  • Epidemiology

• Pathogenesis

• Immunity

  • Passive immunity

  • Active immune response to FeLV

• Clinical signs

  • Immune suppression

  • Anaemia

  • Lymphoma

  • Other diseases linked to FeLV

• Diagnosis

  • Direct detection methods

  • Indirect detection methods; serology

  • Test interpretation

• FeLV disease management

  • General management

  • Treatment

• Vaccination

  • Primary vaccination

  • Booster vaccinations

• FeLV control in specific situations

  • Multi-cat households

  • Shelters

  • Breeding catteries

  • Vaccination of immunocompromised cats

• References