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Distemper
The cure for distemper?
There is no cure for canine distemper infection. Treatment typically consists of supportive care and efforts to prevent secondary infections; control ...
What animals does distemper affect?
Distemper (aka canine distemper) is caused by a virus. It can infect dogs, raccoons, skunks, foxes, and large cats such as lions and tigers. The virus...
Can humans give animals distemper?
Like people, all animals carry germs. Illnesses common among housepets — such as distemper, canine parvovirus, and heartworms — can't spread to humans...
What is the Cure of canine distemper?
There is no cure for canine distemper infection. Treatment typically consists of supportive care and efforts to prevent secondary infections; control ...
Is Canine distemper rare?
PREVENTION OF INFECTION Effective distemper vaccination has been available since the 1950s. Prior to widespread vaccination, distemper was the scourge...
What antibiotic is used for the treatment for canine distemper?
What is the treatment? As with most viral infections, there is no specific treatment. Antibiotics (e.g., amoxicillin, ampicillin) are not effective ag...