Case Study #5 On May 10th a woman adopted a kitten, from a litter of 4 kittens, from a family. A week later the woman noticed that her new kitten was not eating or drinking and began experiencing problems walking. The kitten also appeared lethargic. She contacted the family from which she had acquired the kitten to see if any of the other littermates were having similar problems. ..they were not. The woman’s vet prescribed a broad spectrum antibiotic. However, a week later the woman found that her kitten had died during the night. A tissue sample from the kitten resulted in a positive FA test. 1. What key clues are integral to solving this scenario? 2. What type of pathology is this? How do you know? 3. What agent is most likely responsible 4. What should happen next?