Cornell update on virus survival in a dry environment

2008-05-18 Thread Sally Davis
Hi Folks, I ran across this article updating Cornell's stance on this subject. According to cornell the FELV virus can still survive 5-7 days in a dry environment. http://www.vet.cornell.edu/fhc/askDr/FeLVEnvironment.pdf -- Sally, Eric (not a cat),Junior(angel), Tiny(angel) Fluffy(soulmate ang

Re: Cornell update on virus survival in a dry environment

2008-05-18 Thread Gloria Lane
Hmmm, this is what I get out of it. What they seem to be saying is that there are 2 kind of viruses, enveloped viruses and non-enveloped viruses. The enveloped ones break down more easily. FELV is an enveloped virus, as are FIPV, FIV, and HIV. They did some tests with other enveloped vir

Re: Cornell update on virus survival in a dry environment

2008-05-21 Thread Sally Davis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Sally Davis > *Sent:* Sunday, May 18, 2008 8:35 PM > *To:* felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > *Subject:* Cornell update on virus survival in a dry environment > > > Hi Folks, > > I ran across this article updating Cornell's stance on this s

RE: Cornell update on virus survival in a dry environment

2008-05-21 Thread Chris
Of Sally Davis Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2008 9:30 PM To: MacKenzie, Kerry N.; felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Cornell update on virus survival in a dry environment I am having the same problem. Not many emails here either. Sally On 5/21/08, MacKenzie, Kerry N. <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Cornell update on virus survival in a dry environment

2008-05-22 Thread Gloria Lane
2008 8:35 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Cornell update on virus survival in a dry environment Hi Folks, I ran across this article updating Cornell's stance on this subject. According to cornell the FELV virus can still survive 5-7 days in a dry environment. http://www.vet.

Re: Cornell update on virus survival in a dry environment

2008-05-22 Thread Belinda Sauro
Hi Gloria, it is set to go to the list, not sure if it was originally but it is now. -- Belinda happiness is being owned by cats ... Be-Mi-Kitties http://www.bemikitties.com HostDesign4U.com [affordable hosting & web design] http://www.hostdesign4u.com ForYouByUs.com [custom printing] htt

RE: Cornell update on virus survival in a dry environment

2008-05-22 Thread MacKenzie, Kerry N.
Great! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Belinda Sauro Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 10:54 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Cornell update on virus survival in a dry environment Hi Gloria, it is set to go to the list, not

RE: Cornell update on virus survival in a dry environment

2008-05-22 Thread Chris
: Cornell update on virus survival in a dry environment Great! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Belinda Sauro Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 10:54 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Cornell update on virus survival in a dry