Pham Dorothy
Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario.
Can Vet J. 2009 Jan;50(1):85-7.
A 14-month-old intact, female Abyssinian cat was presented for chronic intermittent diarrhea and bilateral enlargement of the mammary glands. Gastrointestinal coccidiosis was diagnosed; therapy with sulfadi-methoxine was unsuccessful in the elimination of Isospora felis and clinical signs. Infection with Tritrichomonas foetus was diagnosed by fecal polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and successfully treated with ronidazole and dietary modification.
一只14个月大、未绝育的雌性阿比西尼亚猫因慢性间歇性腹泻和双侧乳腺肿大前来就诊。诊断为胃肠道球虫病;使用磺胺二甲氧嘧啶治疗未能消除猫等孢球虫并缓解临床症状。通过粪便聚合酶链反应(PCR)诊断出感染胎儿三毛滴虫,使用甲硝唑和饮食调整成功治愈。