Feline herpes has another name, microsporias and ringworm. It poses a serious danger to cats and humans because of its contagiousness. The causative agent of microsporias is a fungus of the trichophyton genus. Its spores can enter the home not only with pets, but also with dust that is left on clothing.
Symptoms
The appearance of pink spots that flake and have the effect of inflammation. Often the disease is found in the scalp - in such cases, the treatment of ringworm becomes extremely difficult.
Treatment
Antifungal ointments containing iodine are usually prescribed as medications to treat microsporias. The area on the head is cut, and getting rid of feline ringworm is carried out with the help of special patches. During treatment, the sick person must be at home on sick leave, so that the disease is not transmitted to other people. The places where the cat walked or rubbed are disinfected.