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| ===Treatment=== | | ===Treatment=== |
− | Infected cats should be treated with doxycycline for 3 weeks twice daily. Enrofloxacin is also a good treatment choice especially in refractory cases when combined with doxycycline. | + | Infected cats should be treated with [[Tetracyclines|doxycycline]] for 3 weeks twice daily. [[Fluoroquinolones|Enrofloxacin]] is also a good treatment choice especially in refractory cases when combined with doxycycline. |
− | A blood transfusion may be required in some severe cases of anaemia. | + | A blood transfusion may als be required in cases of severe anaemia. |
− | As blood sucking endoparasites such as Fleas are thought to spread disease the animal should also recieve flea treatment. | + | As blood sucking endoparasites such as [[:Category:Fleas|Fleas]] are thought to spread disease the animal should also recieve flea treatment. |
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| ==Prognosis== | | ==Prognosis== |