• [ 12 ] Although the incubation period of rabies is typically 1-3 months, this may be shortened to a few days if inoculation occurs on the head and neck. (medscape.com)
  • however, rare reports of transmission via this route have not been confirmed.8 Once a person is infected, the incubation period of rabies is usually 3 to 8 weeks, but can range from as short as a week to, on rare occasions, several years. (studyres.com)
  • The most commonly recommended viruses to vaccinate cats against are: Feline herpesvirus1 (FHV-1), a viral cause of feline viral rhinotracheitis, a respiratory infection of cats. (wikipedia.org)
  • Feline herpes virus, sometimes known as feline viral rhinotracheitis (F3 FVR) is a highly contagious disease that causes upper respiratory tract disease. (yourvetonline.com)
  • Viruses for which there are no vaccines: Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV), a lentivirus and genetic relative of HIV. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are many different vaccines available for cats, each designed to prevent certain illnesses. (yourvetonline.com)
  • injection site tumours (sarcoma, most often due to feline leukemia virus and rabies vaccines). (yourvetonline.com)
  • Feline asthma Feline hepatic lipidosis also known as Feline Fatty Liver Syndrome, is one of the most common forms of liver disease of cats. (wikipedia.org)
  • In addition, we recommend testing all kittens for Feline Leukemia Virus (more on that later). (animalcliniceast.com)
  • Both Feline Leukemia Virus and Feline Immunodeficiency Virus are similar to HIV, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus which causes Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in people. (animalcliniceast.com)
  • We recommend all kittens be tested for Feline Leukemia Virus within the first few months of life. (animalcliniceast.com)
  • We also encourage testing new adult cats introduced to a home for both Feline Leukemia Virus and Feline Immunodeficiency Virus. (animalcliniceast.com)
  • See: Global spread of H5N1#Felidae (cats) Chlamydia felis Ringworm Cryptococcus Malassezia pachydermatis Veterinary parasitology studies both external and internal parasites in animals. (wikipedia.org)
  • The family of Chlamydiaceae comprises 3 pathogens that can infect humans: Chlamydia trachomatis, Chlamydia psittaci, and Chlamydia pneumoniae. (lecturio.com)
  • Causes of optic neuritis include such infections as distemper in dogs and cryptococcosis, a systemic fungal infection, in cats. (vin.com)
  • Given that rabies is invariably fatal once symptoms begin, elapsed time should not discourage prophylaxis, and it is never too late to prophylax a possible rabies exposure. (medscape.com)
  • Rabies is almost invariably fatal. (studyres.com)
  • It is important to discuss with a vet your cat's individual circumstances to determine what vaccine schedule will suit your cat best. (yourvetonline.com)
  • Thankfully, very few cats suffer from vaccine side effects. (yourvetonline.com)
  • If your cat has experienced an adverse reaction to a vaccine in the past, your vet may recommend that your cat either not receive that vaccine (unless it is a legal requirement) or recommend that they receive medications to reduce the potential to react and keep your pet in for observation. (yourvetonline.com)
  • Unfortunately, there is no vaccination currently available for Feline Immunodeficiency Virus, although there is currently a great deal of research into transmission, prevention, treatment, and development of a vaccine for the virus. (animalcliniceast.com)
  • In the 19th century, Pasteur developed a vaccine that successfully prevented rabies after inoculation and launched a new era of hope in the management of this uniformly fatal disease. (medscape.com)
  • Feline calicivirus (FCV), a common viral cause of respiratory infection in cats. (wikipedia.org)
  • Most of these diseases can spread from cat to cat via airborne pathogens or through direct or indirect contact, while others require a vector such as a tick or mosquito. (wikipedia.org)
  • Human Coronaviruses and Other Respiratory Viruses: Underestimated Opportunistic Pathogens of the Central Nervous System? (mdpi.com)
  • They could act as carrier of several zoonotic pathogens such as rabies virus, Mycobacterium and Brucella species. (bvsalud.org)
  • The virus is transmitted between cats via contact with a cat's infected saliva and urine either directly, or by touching shared food bowls and toys. (yourvetonline.com)
  • Transmission of a zoonotic disease can potentially occur when a person comes into direct contact with secretions or excretions-such as saliva or feces-from an infected cat. (snapcats.org)
  • This virus can be spread to humans from the saliva/bite of infected animals. (livingsnoqualmie.com)
  • Human-to-human rabies virus transmission via saliva is theoretically possible. (medscape.com)
  • While it has not been documented, a mucosal, scratch, or bite exposure to saliva or blood of a person (or any other mammal) suspected of having rabies would be managed in a manner similar to that of any other exposure, with rabies PEP. (medscape.com)
  • 1 4.16.2 Clinical features Rabies is a zoonotic disease caused by human exposure to saliva or nerve tissue of an animal infected with rabies virus or other lyssaviruses. (studyres.com)
  • Most human cases of rabies occur after animal bites - cases after animal scratches, the licking by animals of open wounds or contact of animal saliva with intact mucous membranes are very rare. (studyres.com)
  • Like HIV, both viruses can be transmitted from mother cats to kittens. (animalcliniceast.com)
  • A zoonosis is an infectious disease caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites that spread from non-human animals, to humans. (livingsnoqualmie.com)
  • Respiratory viruses infect the human upper respiratory tract, mostly causing mild diseases. (mdpi.com)
  • Respiratory viruses can also exacerbate asthma and lead to various types of respiratory distress syndromes. (mdpi.com)
  • Several viruses can cause serious problems for the human reproductive system. (pressbooks.pub)
  • 4.16 RABIES AND OTHER LYSSAVIRUSES (INCLUDING AUSTRALIAN BAT LYSSAVIRUS) 4.16.1 Virology Lyssaviruses are single-stranded RNA viruses in the family Rhabdoviridae, genus Lyssavirus. (studyres.com)
  • However, simple precautions, common sense, and good hygiene, including careful handling of litter boxes and treating cats with fleas and other parasites, can further reduce the risk of zoonotic disease. (snapcats.org)
  • Cat-scratch disease , also called bartonellosis , is by far the most common zoonotic disease associated with cats. (snapcats.org)
  • Feline infectious peritonitis virus (FIPV), a mutation of feline enteric coronavirus (FECV/FeCoV) that causes feline infectious peritonitis (FIP), a fatal incurable disease. (wikipedia.org)
  • Infected cats shed the virus in their urine, stool, nasal secretions and even their fleas can aid the transmission of the virus. (yourvetonline.com)
  • Feline coronavirus is a cat-specific virus (it cannot cause disease in other animals and is NOT the same virus that causes human coronavirus Covid-19). (yourvetonline.com)
  • Whilst most cats eliminate FCoV after infection, some will develop a persistent infection and continue to shed large amounts of the virus in their faeces, serving as a source of infection for other cats. (yourvetonline.com)
  • For some cats, the virus mutates (changes) and reacts with the cat's immune system to create a disease called FIP. (yourvetonline.com)
  • Feline leukaemia virus was once a highly prevalent disease, which now, thanks to vaccination is a lot less common. (yourvetonline.com)
  • You will find Reproductive Health, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STls) and Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) practice questions past question PDF which can be downloaded for FREE on this page. (carlesto.com)
  • Reproductive Health, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STls) and Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) practice questions is useful when preparing for GES107 course exams. (carlesto.com)
  • Rabies is caused by a neurotropic virus of the family Rhabdoviridae, genus Lyssavirus, subgroup rabies virus. (medscape.com)
  • Smallpox, caused by the solely human pathogen Variola virus (VARV), was declared eradicated in 1980. (cdc.gov)
  • 1997 USPHS/IDSA guidelines for the prevention of opportunistic infections in persons infected with human immuno- deficiency virus. (cdc.gov)
  • Because the market sells exotic animals, and because similar markets had been implicated in zoonotic transmission of SARS, people quickly jumped to the conclusion that Huanan Market was the site where the virus made its first jump into humans. (scotfagerland.com)
  • Background: Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is the most common central nervous system infection (CNSI) among patients with severe immunodeficiency syndrome secondary to human immune deficiency virus. (infectiouscongress.com)
  • There are 12 known species within the genus Lyssavirus, including the classical rabies virus and other closely related lyssaviruses such as the Australian bat lyssavirus (ABLV) and European bat lyssaviruses. (studyres.com)
  • As the clinical disease caused by classical rabies virus and other lyssaviruses is indistinguishable, the term 'rabies' refers to disease caused by any of the known lyssavirus species.2-5 Human exposure can occur via a scratch or bite that has broken the skin, or via direct contact with the mucosal surface of a person, such as nose, eye or mouth. (studyres.com)
  • Aerosol transmission has never been well documented in the natural environment.6 There has been transmission of rabies virus reported following tissue or organ transplantation from donors who died with undiagnosed rabies. (studyres.com)
  • Lyssaviruses have been found in all continents, except Antarctica.11 Rabies that is due to the classical rabies virus and occurs in land dwelling (terrestrial) mammals is present throughout much of Africa, Asia, the Americas and Europe, where the virus is maintained in certain species of mammals, particularly dogs. (studyres.com)
  • The current pandemic is the third wave of deadly human coronavirus infections. (scotfagerland.com)
  • In addition, open herpes lesions can increase the risk of spreading or acquiring HIV. (pressbooks.pub)
  • Vaccination is one of the most effective ways you can protect your cat against infectious diseases. (yourvetonline.com)
  • Occasionally a cat may suffer from anaphylaxis that can occur up to 48 hours post-vaccination. (yourvetonline.com)
  • Infection is typically acquired via inhalation of fungal spores and usually results in a respiratory illness, although the clinical spectrum can range from asymptomatic to life-threatening disseminated disease ( 1 - 4 ). (cdc.gov)
  • The risk of rabies is higher, and the incubation period shorter, after severe and multiple wounds proximate to the central nervous system (such as on the head and neck) and in richly innervated sites (such as the fingers). (studyres.com)
  • Infection occurs when a susceptible cat comes into contact with these infectious secretions. (yourvetonline.com)
  • This is a relatively common infection in cats that mainly causes asymptomatic infections such as enteritis resulting in diarrhoea. (yourvetonline.com)
  • For example, camels have been noted to have serologic evidence of infection with Coxiella burnetii, but human cases of Q fever as a result of contact with camels or ingestion of camel milk have often been poorly documented. (scienceopen.com)
  • Some healthy cats are continuously or intermittently infected with cat-scratch disease bacteria, but antibiotics do not reliably cure infection in these cats and are not currently recommended. (snapcats.org)
  • Feline infection can be prevented by keeping cats indoors and feeding them cooked or commercially processed food. (snapcats.org)
  • Human infection can be prevented by wearing gloves and washing hands thoroughly after cleaning litter boxes (especially if used by a cat with diarrhea). (snapcats.org)
  • Proper hygiene, including washing hands before meals, cleaning soil from vegetables, and reducing exposure to cat feces (e.g., by covering children's sandboxes when not in use) can prevent infection. (snapcats.org)
  • Anti-parasite medications for kittens and annual fecal exams for adult cats can reduce environmental contamination and the risk of human infection. (snapcats.org)
  • SARS-CoV-2 infection has been described in a wide range of species, including domestic animals such as dogs and cats. (cdc.gov)
  • This report highlights different clinical presentations and immunological responses in two SARS-CoV-2 Delta-variant-positive dogs with similar exposure to the same fully vaccinated human with a SARS-CoV-2 infection and emphasizes the need for active surveillance and additional One Health research on SARS-CoV-2 variant infections in companion animals and other species. (cdc.gov)
  • The G and D varieties might even have existed before human infection. (scotfagerland.com)
  • Recent research is challenging the "conventional wisdom" that infection with the Toxoplasma gondii parasite can alter human behavior, lead to mental illness (especially schizophrenia). (voxfelina.com)
  • As I explained at the time, it wasn't science so much as certain scientists pointing to cats as the primary cause of California sea otter mortalities associated with Toxoplasma gondii infection. (voxfelina.com)
  • Studies reporting prevalence of brucellosis (Brucella infection or exposure) in kennel dogs, dairy herds, livestock farms, humans or marine species were excluded. (bvsalud.org)
  • Infection occurs when people unknowingly ingest toxoplasma cysts from cat feces or eat contaminated meat. (msdmanuals.com)
  • and dermatophytes , a group of organisms causing infection of skin and other superficial structures in humans. (wikipedia.org)
  • Rabies, a fatal disease transmitted by the bite of an infected mammal. (wikipedia.org)
  • The fatal madness of rabies has been described throughout recorded history, and its association with rabid canines is well known. (medscape.com)
  • [ 5 ] Rabies variants have been detected in cougars and skunks in Mexico, which was declared free of human rabies from dogs in 2021. (medscape.com)
  • Rabies PEP should begin as soon as possible aftter an exposure. (medscape.com)
  • Depending on site and exposure, rabies may incubate for many years, and a subtle exposure may be forgotten. (medscape.com)
  • In the largest and best-controlled study to date, the researchers showed that those exposed to cats were at no increased risk of psychosis after controlling for a number of other variables (including ethnicity, social class, and dog ownership-to control for exposure to animal stool). (voxfelina.com)
  • Certain infectious diseases are a concern from a public health standpoint because they are a Feline zoonosis and transmittable to human. (wikipedia.org)
  • While most feline infectious diseases affect only cats, and most human infectious diseases affect only humans, it is important to be aware that some of these diseases-called zoonotic diseases-can be transmitted between cats and people. (snapcats.org)
  • In fact, the majority of all human infectious diseases, outbreaks, epidemics and pandemics alike, originated through the transmission of microorganisms from animals to humans. (livingsnoqualmie.com)
  • Some feline intestinal parasites, including roundworms and hookworms, can also cause disease in people. (snapcats.org)
  • PRA is an inherited disease that occurs in dogs and more rarely in cats. (vin.com)
  • Large and giant breeds are most commonly affected, but it also occurs in smaller breed dogs and cats as well. (vin.com)
  • Cases of canine blastomycosis are often recognized as sentinels for human disease, presumably because dogs' outdoor exposures are similar to, but potentially more extensive than, those of their human counterparts ( 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • In many areas where canine rabies has been well-controlled and declared free of canine rabies, sylvatic rabies remains an endemic source in wildlife. (medscape.com)
  • Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant (B.1.617.2) from a fully vaccinated human to a canine in Georgia, July 2021. (cdc.gov)
  • For this reason - and because humans can potentially develop serious problems if exposed to immature forms of roundworm or hookworms - we routinely recommend deworming all kittens several times between the ages of 6 and 12 weeks. (animalcliniceast.com)
  • All kittens who may spend even a small amount of time outdoors should be vaccinated for Feline Leukemia. (animalcliniceast.com)
  • Revolution and Frontline Plus are two excellent products used to kill fleas on kittens and adult cats. (animalcliniceast.com)
  • Because most cases of cat-scratch disease result from contact with kittens, immunosuppressed people should avoid such contact. (snapcats.org)
  • Although the causative fungi typically exist within broadly defined geographic areas or ecologic niches, some evidence suggests that cases have occurred in humans and animals not exposed to these areas. (cdc.gov)
  • Many zoonotic diseases can be transmitted from fleas or ticks (called vectors) to a person or a cat from another animal. (snapcats.org)
  • However, avoiding scratches and bites (for example, by not allowing children to play roughly with cats), controlling fleas, and keeping cats indoors all reduce the risk of cat-scratch disease. (snapcats.org)
  • Fleas are the most common external parasite of cats. (snapcats.org)
  • While fleas cannot thrive on humans, their bites can cause itching and inflammation. (snapcats.org)
  • Fleas may also serve as vectors for cat-scratch and other zoonotic diseases. (snapcats.org)
  • Flea-infested cats may become infected with tapeworms from fleas ingested while grooming. (snapcats.org)
  • Arthropods such as ticks , mites , fleas , and lice , can also cause human disease, which conceptually are similar to infections, but invasion of a human or animal body by these macroparasites is usually termed infestation . (wikipedia.org)
  • reducing the risk of transmission of disease between individual cats, and between cats and other animals including humans. (yourvetonline.com)
  • However, in addition to dogs and cats, transmission can occur in any context related to: farming, ranching, hunting, butchering or consuming wild game, consuming domestic animals, researching animals or animal products. (livingsnoqualmie.com)
  • The path of transmission, from bat to intermediate host to human, is uncertain. (scotfagerland.com)
  • Viral diseases in cats can be serious, especially in catteries and kennels. (wikipedia.org)
  • Find information, tools and facts about symptoms, risks and how to prevent, treat and manage human diseases and illnesses. (canada.ca)
  • Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is one of the more common acquired heart diseases in dogs. (vin.com)
  • Feline acne Feline eosinophilic granuloma Flea allergy dermatitis Miliary dermatitis (feline eczema) Mange Nutritional skin disorders Bladder cancer Bone cancer Intestinal cancer Liver cancer Lymphoma in animals Mammary tumor Mast cell tumor Nose cancer Skin cancer Soft tissue sarcoma Stomach cancer Anal sacs impaction Cerebellar hypoplasia is a disorder found in cats and dogs in which the cerebellum is not completely mature at birth. (wikipedia.org)
  • The average cost of rabies postexposure prophylaxis (about US$100) puts lifesaving treatment tragically out of reach for much of the world. (medscape.com)
  • the exposed person succumbed to rabies after seeking no medical care, while the bitten individual received postexposure prophylaxis and did not develop rabies. (medscape.com)
  • Causes of uveitis include infections such as feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) and tick-borne ehrlichiosis, tumors, immune-mediated conditions, eye trauma, toxins and eye irritants. (vin.com)
  • Cat-scratch disease can occur when a person is bitten or scratched by an infected cat. (snapcats.org)
  • Standard precautions are recommended in the care of patients with rabies in healthcare settings, including use of personal protective equipment during activities that may pose a risk for salivary contamination of mucosa or break in the skin. (medscape.com)
  • Those with immature or weakened immune systems, such as infants, individuals with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), the elderly, and people undergoing cancer therapy, are more susceptible to zoonotic infections than others. (snapcats.org)
  • In the United States, cats make up 4.6% of reported cases of rabies infected animals. (wikipedia.org)
  • The lack of an effective veterinary or human public health infrastructure in a given country may result in a lack of knowledge of those zoonotic infections transmitted from even commonly encountered animals. (scienceopen.com)
  • However, cats and other animals-even those that appear healthy-can carry and pass salmonella bacteria in their stool. (snapcats.org)
  • Salmonella bacteria are more commonly harbored by cats that feed on raw meat or wild birds and animals. (snapcats.org)
  • WHO is also working closely with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) in a 'One Health' approach to promote best practices to avoid the emergence and spread of antibacterial resistance, including optimal use of antibiotics in both humans and animals. (who.int)
  • Cats get the parasite from eating infected rodents, birds or other small animals. (livingsnoqualmie.com)
  • Major bibliographic databases [Web of Science, Medline, Scopus, ScienceDirect, Google Scholar and PubMed] were searched using predefined keywords for published epidemiological studies on brucellosis in stray animals (dogs, cats and cattle). (bvsalud.org)
  • for example, Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections have been most commonly transmitted to humans via the ingestion of undercooked ground beef. (scienceopen.com)
  • Heartworm Hookworm Roundworm Toxoplasma gondii Cytauxzoon felis Domestic cats are affected by over 250 naturally occurring hereditary disorders, many of which are similar to those in humans, such as diabetes, hemophilia and Tay-Sachs disease. (wikipedia.org)
  • Familial renal disease is inherited in Abyssinians and Persians Feline hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Heart valve dysplasia Heterochromia Luxating patella Portosystemic shunt. (wikipedia.org)
  • The disease begins when the cat stops eating from a loss of appetite, forcing the liver to convert body fat into usable energy. (wikipedia.org)
  • Feline lower urinary tract disease is a term that is used to cover many problems of the feline urinary tract, including stones and cystitis. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is a common disease in adult cats, though it can strike in young cats too. (wikipedia.org)
  • From the Public Health Service, US Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia. (cdc.gov)
  • For cats, keeping your cat inside rather than letting them roam outside will lower their risk of catching a disease from other cats. (yourvetonline.com)
  • Additionally, a disease may be contracted through contact with water or food that has been contaminated by an infected cat. (snapcats.org)
  • People with cat-scratch disease usually have swollen lymph nodes, especially around the head, neck, and upper limbs. (snapcats.org)
  • Globally, rabies is designated a Neglected Tropical Disease by the World Health Organization and accounts for over US$8 billion in annual economic costs. (medscape.com)
  • Rabies avoidance and capture recommendations may be found at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (medscape.com)
  • The MMWR series of publications is published by the Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Public Health Service, U.S. Depart- ment of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA 30333. (cdc.gov)
  • This syndrome is a disease in dogs in which the retina rapidly and irreversibly deteriorates, leading to blindness within days to months. (vin.com)
  • Observational studies reporting the number of NTS cases that developed reactive arthritis (ReA), Reiter's syndrome (RS), haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or Guillain-BarrĂ© syndrome (GBS), Miller-Fisher syndrome (MFS) were included. (cambridge.org)
  • Consider other species with which the animal has had contact, including contact with humans while in captivity. (scienceopen.com)
  • The type species of LYMPHOCRYPTOVIRUS, subfamily GAMMAHERPESVIRINAE , infecting B-cells in humans. (lookformedical.com)
  • The type species is HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN . (lookformedical.com)
  • Writing last week for Scientific American , Yale School of Medicine research fellow Jack Turban waded into the controversy surrounding cat ownership, Toxoplasma gondii , and the parasite's alleged role in mental illness- asking (and answering) the question , "are cats really to blame for psychotic behavior? (voxfelina.com)
  • We describe cases acquired outside regions of traditionally defined endemicity. (cdc.gov)
  • 2 In those cases in which the pathogen is a potential agent of bioterrorism or is uncommon in humans, even a well-equipped clinical microbiology laboratory may be unable to perform the necessary testing on-site. (scienceopen.com)
  • In fact, relatively little attention was paid to the risks-either to humans or wildlife-and discussion of legitimate management options was avoided almost entirely. (voxfelina.com)
  • The science points to cats," proclaimed David Jessup ( long-time opponent of TNR ) and Melissa Miller in their contribution to the Spring 2011 Issue of The Wildlife Professional , in a special section called "The Impact of Free Ranging Cats" ( available free via issuu.com ). (voxfelina.com)
  • Complaining of the impacts of free-roaming cats on wildlife and the environment, along with a range of public health threats, dozens of veterinarians in Hillsborough County, Florida, have banded together to fight TNR. (voxfelina.com)
  • Capsule?CAPD: Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis?Caps: Capsules?CAPS: Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes disorders?CAPTIA Syph G: ?CAPTIA Syph M: ?CAST: Cardiac arrhythmia suppression trials?CAT: Computerized axial tomography?Cataplasm. (kuwaitpharmacy.com)
  • Background: The initial clinical manifestations and abdominal imagines of neonates with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES) are sometimes similar, however, their prognosis and therapies are different. (infectiouscongress.com)
  • Similarly, the housing of camels indoors with cattle increases the risk that the camels will acquire bovine tuberculosis. (scienceopen.com)
  • It has been found in camels as well as humans in several countries. (livingsnoqualmie.com)
  • The current human and pangolin coronaviruses turned out to be, again, only cousins. (scotfagerland.com)
  • however, some humans are particularly at risk. (snapcats.org)
  • The health of domestic cats is a well studied area in veterinary medicine. (wikipedia.org)
  • Dogs and cats affected by this condition generally end up with partial or complete blindness. (vin.com)
  • Ear drops?AutoPap: Computer-assisted cytology interpretation system?AV: Aortic valve?AV: Atrioventricular?A-V: Arteriovenous?AVERT: Atorvastatin Versus Revascularization treatment?AVID: ?AVM: Arteriovenous Malformation?AVNRT: AV nodal reentry tachycardia?AVP: Arginine vasopressin?AVR: Aortic valve replacement?AVR: Augmented V lead, right arm (ECG)?AVRT: ?AVS: Arteriovenous shunt?AWS: Alcohol withdrawal syndrome?AXR: Abdominal X ray?AZF: Azoospermia factor genes?AZT: Azidothymidine (zidovudine)?B & O: Belladonna and opium?B Bx. (kuwaitpharmacy.com)
  • Nuclear antigens encoded by VIRAL GENES found in HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 4. (lookformedical.com)