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furazolidone and Cat Diseases

furazolidone has been researched along with Cat Diseases in 2 studies

Furazolidone: A nitrofuran derivative with antiprotozoal and antibacterial activity. Furazolidone acts by gradual inhibition of monoamine oxidase. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p514)
furazolidone : A member of the class of oxazolidines that is 1,3-oxazolidin-2-one in which the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen is replaced by an N-{[(5-nitro-2-furyl)methylene]amino} group. It has antibacterial and antiprotozoal properties, and is used in the treatment of giardiasis and cholera.

Cat Diseases: Diseases of the domestic cat (Felis catus or F. domesticus). This term does not include diseases of the so-called big cats such as CHEETAHS; LIONS; tigers, cougars, panthers, leopards, and other Felidae for which the heading CARNIVORA is used.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The mean prepatent period for Giardia infection in 7 cats was 9."1.27Feline giardiasis: observations on natural and induced infections. ( Farrell, JP; Kirkpatrick, CE, 1984)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kirkpatrick, CE2
Farrell, JP1
Laczak, JP1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for furazolidone and Cat Diseases

ArticleYear
Feline giardiasis: observations on natural and induced infections.
    American journal of veterinary research, 1984, Volume: 45, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; Cat Diseases; Cats; Feces; Furazolidone; Gerbillinae; Giardia; Giardiasis; Intestinal Disea

1984
Giardiasis in a cattery.
    Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1985, Jul-15, Volume: 187, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Cat Diseases; Cats; Diarrhea; Disinfection; Furazolidone; Giardiasis; Metronidazole; Sodium

1985