Re: [Felvtalk] Interesting FeLV info from a rescue group

2011-09-21 Thread Natalie
y, September 21, 2011 2:59 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Interesting FeLV info from a rescue group We have a group here that follows the same guidelines, which is the Alley Cat Allies guidelines. I oppose this whole heartedly. I think it is so wrong to release an FeLV po

Re: [Felvtalk] Interesting FeLV info from a rescue group

2011-09-21 Thread Beth
_ From: Natalie To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 10:50 AM Subject: [Felvtalk] Interesting FeLV info from a rescue group http://www.neighborhoodcats.org/HOW_TO_RELEASING_FIV_FELV_POSITIVE_CATS For FeLV, again the ELISA test is almost always the initial

[Felvtalk] Interesting FeLV info from a rescue group

2011-09-21 Thread Natalie
http://www.neighborhoodcats.org/HOW_TO_RELEASING_FIV_FELV_POSITIVE_CATS For FeLV, again the ELISA test is almost always the initial test used. In contrast to FIV, the FeLV ELISA does not detect antibodies, but whether the antigen of the virus is present in the blood. In other words, a positive