Table 2.
Enteropathogens identified by PCR testing in 68 cats with diarrhea.
| FPV | FCoV | C. jejuni | C. perfringens | C. coli | Salmonella spp. | T. foetus | Cryptosporidium spp. | Giardia spp. | T. gondii | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case 1 | 0% (0/17) | 82% (14/17) | – | 0% (0/17) | – | 0% (0/17) | 35% (6/17) | 12% (2/17) | 47% (8/17) | 0% (0/17) |
| Case 2 | 0% (0/17) | 100% (17/17) | – | 35% (6/17) | – | 0% (0/17) | 47% (8/17) | 12% (2/17) | 82% (14/17) | 0% (0/17) |
| Case 3 | 0% (0/10) | 90% (9/10) | – | 60% (6/10) | – | 0% (0/10) | 50% (5/10) | 20% (2/10) | 80% (8/10) | 0% (0/10) |
| Case 4 | 0% (0/24) | 83% (20/24) | 50% (12/24) | 88% (21/24) | 4% (1/24) | 0% (0/24) | 29% (7/24) | 8% (2/24) | 29% (7/24) | 0% (0/24) |
| Total | 0% (0/68) | 88% (60/68) | 50% (12/24) | 49% (33/68) | 4% (1/24) | 0% (0/68) | 39% (27/68) | 12% (8/68) | 56% (38/68) | 0% (0/68) |
FPV, feline panleukopenia virus; FCoV, feline coronavirus.