Canine Distemper犬瘟热

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What is Canine Distemper?什么是犬瘟热？

Canine distemper is a highly contagios disease caused by a virus (paramyxovirus) which attacks the respiratory, gastrointestinal, and nervus systems of dogs.犬瘟热是一种高度contagios疾病由病毒引起的（副） ，其中攻击呼吸系统，胃肠道和神经系统的狗。 Although dogs are the most commonly affected, Canine Distemper is also seen in foxes, ferrets, mink and many other carnivores.虽然狗是最常见的影响，犬瘟热也看到狐狸，雪貂，水貂和许多其他食肉动物。 These infected animals are often the cause of the spread of this disease to domesticated dogs.这些受感染的动物，往往是造成这一疾病的蔓延，以驯化的狗。

At normal temperature the virus can remain active in infected tissue for several weeks, provided the infected source does not dry out, or become exposed to ultraviolet radiation (sun light).在正常温度下的病毒可以继续活跃在受感染的组织，几个星期内，提供了感染源不干涸，或成为暴露在紫外线辐射（阳光） 。 At below zero, the virus can remain active for several months.在零度以下，该病毒可以保持活跃数月之久。 At temperatures of 32°C or greater, the Canine Distemper virus will be destroyed very quickly.在气温为32 ° C或更大的犬瘟热病毒将被销毁非常快。

How can the Virus spread?如何才能病毒传播？

Canine Distemper is spread through bodily secretions (nasal fluid for example} The most common form of transmission is airborne. Dogs become infected by breathing in particles secreted by infected hosts. For several weeks after recovery, a dog will still carry the virus which can lead to further contamination if not properly quarantined.犬瘟热是通过身体蔓延分泌物（鼻液，例如）最常见的形式是空气传播。狗成为感染了呼吸颗粒分泌受感染的主机。数周后恢复，狗仍然携带病毒可导致为进一步污染如果不加以适当隔离。

What are the symptoms?有哪些症状？

Upon contracting the virus, dogs often appear "normal" for several days.一旦感染病毒，犬经常出现“正常”了好几天。 The initial symptoms of the disease are runny nose, water eyes and a sore throat.最初的症状是流鼻涕，水眼睛，喉咙痛。 The dogs temperature will increase to approximately 103.5°F (39.7°C).这些狗的温度将上升到约103.5 °函数f （ 39.7 ℃ ） 。 Over the next couple of days the symptoms worsen with the tonsils becoming enlarged, and the dog developing diarrhea.在未来几天内恶化的症状与扁桃腺成为扩大，发展中国家的狗腹泻。 After approximately four weeks of treatment the virus begins to affect the brain.经过约四个星期的治疗病毒开始影响到大脑。 The dog will start twitching which will gradually turn in to larger convulsions The convulsions normally become so frequent and violent, that euthanasia is often carried out at this stage.狗将开始抽搐，将会逐步转变到更大的抽搐惊厥通常变得如此频繁和暴力，即安乐死的往往是进行了在这个阶段。

Are all dogs at risk?狗都处于危险之中？

Yes.是。 Puppies younger than 4 months of age, and dogs who have not received vaccination, are at the greatest risk of infection.小狗年龄小于4个月的年龄，和狗谁没有收到接种疫苗，正处于最危险的感染。 However, all dogs are susceptible to the virus.然而，所有狗很容易受到病毒。 Canine Distemper was at one time the leading cause of deaths in domesticated dogs.犬瘟热是一次导致死亡的驯养犬。 Due to understanding of the virus and the ability to treat secondary symptoms, Canine Distemper only become a concern in isolated outbreaks.由于了解该病毒的能力和治疗继发症状，犬瘟热只能成为一个令人关注的孤立的爆发。

What is the treatment for Canine Distemper?什么是治疗犬瘟热？

At this time, there is no cure for the actual virus which causes Canine Distemper..在这个时候，有没有治愈的实际病毒造成犬瘟热.. Treatment mainly consists of controlling spread and severity of secondary ailments such as , vomiting, diarrhea and fluid discharge.治疗主要包括控制蔓延和严重程度中等的疾病，如呕吐，腹泻和流体出院。 In the later stages of canine distemper, the use of anti-consultant drugs may help to control twitches and spasms.在稍后阶段犬瘟热，使用杀伤顾问药物可能有助于控制twitches和痉挛。 Constant nursing care is needed to make the dog as comfortable as possible.恒护理需要，使狗的尽可能舒适， 。

Is there anyway to prevent canine distemper?反正有防止犬瘟热？

Have your dog vaccinated!!!有你的狗注射疫苗！ Pups should be vaccinated at 6 weeks of age, and re-vaccinated every 3-4 weeks until 16 months old.幼崽应在接种6周的年龄，并重新接种疫苗每3-4周，直到16个月岁。 Adult dogs should be vaccinated every year.成年犬应每年接种疫苗。 Like most disease, prevention is often the only viable solution.如同大多数疾病，预防往往是唯一可行的解决办法。 Be cautions of where you are taking your dog.被警告的你在哪里考虑你的狗。 Since the most common transmission of Canine Distemper is air born, dog parks, kennels, even grooming facilities can be ideal places for dogs to contract the virus.由于最常见的传染犬瘟热是空气出生，狗公园，狗，甚至疏导设施可以是理想的地方狗的合同病毒。 Raccoons, skunks, foxes, and other carnivores are often the catalysts for outbreak.浣熊， skunks ，狐狸，和其他食肉动物往往是催化剂的爆发。 For this reason ALWAYS be cautions of wild animals.出于这个原因总是告诫野生动物。 Never let your dog have contact with an unknown animal.绝不让你的狗接触不明的动物。

Ths website only provides BASIC information about canine distemper, your veterinarian is always your best source of health information.奥运会网站只提供基本信息犬瘟热，您的兽医始终是你最好的来源，健康的信息。 Consult your veterinarian for more information about Canine Distemper and its prevention.咨询您的兽医，详细了解犬瘟热和预防。

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