Epizootic Catarrhal Enteritis
Ferret enteric coronavirus infection
Juga dikenali sebagai: ECE, Green Slime Disease, Ferret Enteric Coronavirus Infection
Ringkasnya
Epizootic Catarrhal Enteritis (ECE), commonly known as "green slime disease," is a highly contagious viral intestinal infection in ferrets. Caused by Ferret Enteric Coronavirus, it leads to severe diarrhea, vomiting, and rapid dehydration. While young ferrets often recover quickly with supportive care, ECE can be life-threatening for older ferrets or those with pre-existing conditions.

TL;DR. ECE ialah jangkitan virus sangat berjangkit pada feret dengan cirit-birit hijau berair teruk, muntah dan dehidrasi pantas mengancam nyawa.
Intervensi awal dan sokongan adalah kunci.
Apakah ia?
„Green slime disease”. Ferret enteric coronavirus (FECV) merosakkan vilus. Transit GI sangat pantas: dehidrasi segera.
Punca dan faktor risiko
FECV fecal-oral. Klasik: kit tanpa gejala menjangkiti dewasa. Ketumpatan, kuarantin lemah.
Tanda
- Cirit-birit hijau berair (kardinal)
- Dehidrasi, hilang berat, anoreksia, letargi, muntah (biasa)
- Melena (kadang-kadang)

Letargi dan bulu kusam.
Diagnosis
RT-PCR tinja (piawaian emas). Ujian darah.

RT-PCR tinja mengesan FECV.
Rawatan
Sokongan: cecair; Metronidazole; Buprenorphine; Famotidine; suapan berbantu.
Prognosis
Cemerlang pada muda dengan rawatan awal; berjaga-jaga pada geriatrik/komorbid.
Pencegahan
Tiada vaksin. Kuarantin 3–4 minggu; kebersihan; hadkan kontak berisiko tinggi.
Bila hubungi
Kecemasan: prostrasi total, muntah berterusan, melena, kaki sejuk, tidak dapat berdiri.
Sumber
Konsensus klinikal eksotik / gastroenterologi feret.
My highlights & notes
Tanda & simptom
Cara didiagnosis
- Fecal RT-PCR for Ferret Enteric CoronavirusStandard emas
- Fecal electron microscopy
- Histopathology of intestinal biopsy
Pendekatan rawatan
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Soalan lazim
What is Epizootic Catarrhal Enteritis?
Epizootic Catarrhal Enteritis (ECE), commonly known as "green slime disease," is a highly contagious viral intestinal infection in ferrets. Caused by Ferret Enteric Coronavirus, it leads to severe diarrhea, vomiting, and rapid dehydration. While young ferrets often recover quickly with supportive care, ECE can be life-threatening for older ferrets or those with pre-existing conditions.
What are the symptoms of Epizootic Catarrhal Enteritis?
Green watery diarrhea、Loss of appetite、Dehydration、Lethargy、Vomiting (throwing up)、Weight loss (getting thinner)、Black tarry stool
How is Epizootic Catarrhal Enteritis diagnosed?
Fecal RT-PCR for Ferret Enteric Coronavirus、Fecal electron microscopy、Histopathology of intestinal biopsy
How is Epizootic Catarrhal Enteritis treated?
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