I would say test two or three more times, each test at 90 days
"Gloria B. Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
"Gloria B. Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Susan asked me to forward her message to the list. Here also are my
comments on it - can anybody offer suggestions please? Thanks -
Gloria
>From: "Gloria B. Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>Hmmmm - I don't know -
>I think if they test positive, they have the virus (& antigen). At
>this point, their little immune systems can 1) kick the virus, or 2)
>remain infected with the virus. Since it's a light positive, I'd be
>really optimistic. But then I'm optimistic anyhow...
>
>Just thinking - but I've never heard of kittens getting low dose
>interferon, and don't know what that would do. - Gloria
>
>At 1:39 PM -0700 5/31/05, Susan Loesch wrote:
>>Don't know why my email to the list is bouncing back!
>>
>>Just got back a very very light positive test on 2 12-week old
>>kittens. Through some "wire-crossing" in our group, the kittens are
>>already in a foster home. The
>>family has one 11 or 12 year old cat who has nothing to do with the
>>kittens. Based on your experience with positive kittens eventually
>>testing negative what do you think the likelihood is that this could be
>>either a false positive (both kitts are super healthy) or that if
>>positive they will kick it? Or is it even possible to make an
>>educated guess. If the kittens can be separated from close contact
>>with their current
>>cat I'd like them to stay in the home -- it is a potential adoptive
>>home. But I want to be able to make a better guess about the
>>odds!! Thanks, all.
Have a purrfect day
Cherie
