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cord-323932-l14sjufm	Ishida, T	Use of recombinant feline interferon and glucocorticoid in the treatment of feline infectious peritonitis	2004-02-25		.txt	text/plain	1678	92	51	A total of 12 clinically ill cats previously diagnosed as feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) were treated with a combination of recombinant feline interferon and glucocorticoid. Summary A total of 12 clinically ill cats previously diagnosed as feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) were treated with a combination of recombinant feline interferon and glucocorticoid. The criteria of the diagnosis included: antibiotics non-responsive chronic fever, low normal PCV values or mild non-regenerative anemia (PCV <32%; normal range 29-48%), hyperglobulinemia with electrophoretic evidence of polyclonal gammopathy, non-septic inflammatory ascites/pleural effusion (effusive) with characteristic findings, cytologic or pathologic evidence of pyogranuloma (dry-type), and FCoV serum antibody titer by an immunoperoxidase method using infected cell antigen. The maintenance therapy with the weekly doses of rFeIFN and prednisolone at 1 mg/kg PO every other day, the cat was healthy at 14 months from the diagnosis, when the treatment was terminated and the FCoV antibody was <1:100.	./cache/cord-323932-l14sjufm.txt	./txt/cord-323932-l14sjufm.txt