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What is the significance of FeLV vaccination?
What is the significance of FeLV vaccination?
- It induces sterilizing immunity.
- It eliminates the risk of progressive infection.
- It reduces the risk of progressive infection. (correct)
- It is not effective in preventing FeLV-associated diseases.
When should cats be tested for infection before initial FeLV vaccination?
When should cats be tested for infection before initial FeLV vaccination?
- After initial FeLV vaccination
- Before initial FeLV vaccination (correct)
- During FeLV vaccination
- Cats do not need to be tested for infection before FeLV vaccination
What is the risk associated with FeLV vaccines?
What is the risk associated with FeLV vaccines?
- Development of injection-site sarcoma (correct)
- Inducing sterilizing immunity
- Elimination of progressive infection
- No risk associated with FeLV vaccines
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Study Notes
- Vaccination is not a substitute for testing to identify and isolate infected cats.
- FeLV vaccination significantly reduces the risk of progressive infection but does not induce sterilizing immunity.
- Cats can become positive for circulating proviral DNA after FeLV exposure.
- Efficacious FeLV vaccines are valuable in preventing FeLV-associated diseases.
- FeLV vaccines are considered noncore and are only recommended for cats at risk of exposure.
- Cats should be tested for infection before initial FeLV vaccination.
- Administration of FeLV vaccines to infected cats has no value.
- FeLV vaccines are not without risk, such as the development of injection-site sarcoma.
- Protection against progressive infection can prevent FeLV-associated diseases.
- FeLV remains common in some countries.
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