Re: [Felvtalk] Foster cat with FeLV

2010-09-29 Thread dlgegg
> Thanks again, > > Rachel > > > > > > > > From: Beth Noren > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Sent: Wed, September 29, 2010 11:07:35 AM > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Foster cat with FeLV > > Hi Rachel, > Here is a link to a chart that explains

Re: [Felvtalk] Foster cat with FeLV

2010-09-29 Thread Rachel
our next course of action. I will keep everyone posted. Thanks again, Rachel From: Beth Noren To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wed, September 29, 2010 11:07:35 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Foster cat with FeLV Hi Rachel, Here is a link to a chart

Re: [Felvtalk] Foster cat with FeLV

2010-09-29 Thread Beth Noren
mes back negative, doesn't he > still pose some kind of transmission risk to other cats? > > > > > > From: Sharyl > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Sent: Wed, September 29, 2010 12:10:05 AM > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Foster cat w

Re: [Felvtalk] Foster cat with FeLV

2010-09-29 Thread Rachel
other cats? From: Sharyl To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wed, September 29, 2010 12:10:05 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Foster cat with FeLV Rachel, check with the vets to see what test was used. There has been a lot of reports of false positives with the

Re: [Felvtalk] Foster cat with FeLV

2010-09-28 Thread Gloria Lane
Might also check out http://www.vet.cornell.edu/fhc/brochures/felv.html Regarding the two stages of viremia, and what the elisa test and the Ifa test are for. Gloria Sent from my iPhone On Sep 28, 2010, at 11:10 PM, Sharyl wrote: > Rachel, check with the vets to see what test was used. The

Re: [Felvtalk] Foster cat with FeLV

2010-09-28 Thread Sharyl
Rachel, check with the vets to see what test was used. There has been a lot of reports of false positives with the new IDEXX heartworm/FeLV/FIV combo test. If that was the test used please arrange for the IFA test before making any decisions about Oscar. Sharyl --- On Tue, 9/28/10, Rachel wr

Re: [Felvtalk] Foster cat with FeLV

2010-09-28 Thread Chris
There's a pretty active Persian Yahoo group that might be of help. http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/Persian_Rescue/ Also, do you know if both the Snap Elissa test (in office) AND the IFA (Blood test sent out) were done. Make sure the IFA is done as you really need to confirm the Snap test r