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Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)

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What is the survival rate for FIV-infected cats compared to uninfected cats at 6 years?

90%

65% (correct)

50%

75%

What is the most effective way to prevent FIV infection in cats?

Regular vaccination

Confining uninfected and infected cats (correct)

Keeping cats indoors

Feeding a balanced diet

What is the potential effect of FIV infection on morbidity in cats?

It has no effect on morbidity

It has a minimal effect on morbidity

It has a potentially underestimated effect on morbidity due to immune dysfunction (correct)

It has a significant effect on morbidity due to immune dysfunction

What is the name of the controversial commercial inactivated infected-cell vaccine for FIV?

Fel-O-Vax FIV Signup and view all the answers

How often should FIV-infected cats have veterinary check-ups?

Every 6 months Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended type of vaccine for FIV-infected cats?

Killed products Signup and view all the answers

What should be emphasized to owners of FIV-infected cats for their overall health?

A balanced diet Signup and view all the answers

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Controlled studies show comparable survival time between FIV-infected and uninfected cats.
Survival rate for FIV-infected cats is 65% at 6 years compared to 90% for uninfected cats.
FIV-infected cats have a potentially underestimated effect on morbidity due to immune dysfunction.
Confining uninfected and infected cats is the most effective way to prevent FIV infection.
A commercial inactivated infected-cell vaccine, Fel-O-Vax FIV, is available but controversial due to efficacy and serological testing concerns.
FIV-infected cats should be prevented from contacting uninfected cats.
Veterinary check-ups every 6 months are recommended for FIV-infected cats.
Limited evidence exists for vaccination of FIV-infected cats against FHV-1, FCV, and FPV.
Killed products should be selected over modified-live vaccines for FIV-infected cats.
Control of parasites, dental prophylaxis, and a balanced diet should be emphasized to owners.

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Test your knowledge on Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) with this informative quiz. From the survival rate of infected cats to preventive measures, this quiz covers a range of topics related to FIV. Sharpen your understanding on FIV by learning about important aspects such as vaccination, parasite control, and dietary requirements. Whether you're a veterinarian or a cat owner, this quiz will help you stay up to date with the latest research on FIV.