TABLE 2.
Feline Infectious Disease Screening Suggestions
| Infectious Agent | Reported Transmission | Screening Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| FeIV | Yes | Yes |
| FIV | Experimental | Yes |
| FIP | N/A | No |
| Mycoplasma spp. | Experimental | Yes |
| Ehrlichia sp. | No | Consider∗ |
| Anaplasma sp. | Experimental | Consider∗ |
| Neorickettsia sp. | Experimental | Consider∗ |
| Cytauxzooan sp. | Experimental | Regional† |
| Babesia sp. | N/A | No |
| Bartonella sp. | Experimental | Consider∗ |
∗
Evidence exists that should be seriously considered.
†
Screen donor cats if you are in a region where disease incidence is high.