What is Canine Distemper virus? Canine distemper is a virus that affects a dog's respiratory, gastrointestinal and central nervous systems, as well as the conjunctival membranes of the eye.Why do I need this Test? Whilst there is currently no available medication that can destroy the virus that causes canine distemper, the virus spreads rapidly and must be aggressively treated as soon as it is discovered. Some dogs are able to survive the infection, while for others canine distemper can be fatal so early diagnosis and treatment is essential.What is Canine Adenovirus Type-1? Adenovirus 1 is the more severe version of the two kinds of adenovirus known to cause infectious disease in dogs; it causes infectious hepatitis, a serious liver disease which can be fatal in about 10-30% of cases. .Why do I need this Test? There is no cure for adenovirus 1, but it is important to diagnose CAV-1 before the virus causes extensive, long-lasting damage to your dog's organs.Canine Influenza virus? Canine influenza virus (CIV) or dog flu, is a highly contagious viral infection affecting dogs and is one of the viral causes of kennel cough. .Why do I need this Test? If CIV is quickly diagnosed and treated, the fatality rate is quite low. Deaths are usually caused by secondary complications, such as pneumonia. It is very important that dogs with CIV receive proper veterinary care. How do I perform the Test?It is very simple - just use the enclosed cotton swab to obtain ocular or nasal sample, mix it with the test solution and then add 3 drops to each sample well on the test cassette. You will then be able to read the results after 5 minutes.What should I do if I get a positive result?You must see your Vet immediately so that he/she can start treatment ASAP.
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