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Feline Lungworm Infection (Aelurostrongylosis): Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Feline lungworm infection is caused by Aelurostrongylus abstrusus, which lives in the small bronchi and alveoli of cats and forms lung nodules. It is treated with anthelmintics and respiratory support.
How a Cat’s Respiratory System Works
A cat's airway runs from the nose through the nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, and branching bronchi to the alveoli, where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged. Cilia and mucus filter, warm, and moisten incoming air.
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