Clinical and Molecular Features of Feline Foamy Virus and Feline Leukemia Virus Co-Infection in Naturally-Infected Cats

Clinical and Molecular Features of Feline Foamy Virus and Feline Leukemia Virus Co-Infection in Naturally-Infected Cats

Feline foamy virus (FFV) and feline leukemia virus (FeLV) belong to the <i>Retroviridae</i> family. While disease has not been reported for FFV infection, FeLV infection can cause anemia and immunosuppression (progressive infection). Co-infection with FFV/FeLV allows evaluation of the pa...

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Main Authors: Liliane T. F. Cavalcante, Cláudia P. Muniz, Hongwei Jia, Anderson M. Augusto, Fernando Troccoli, Sheila de O. Medeiros, Carlos G. A. Dias, William M. Switzer, Marcelo A. Soares, André F. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
spumavirus
feline illness
proviral load
neglected virus
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/12/702

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