Evaluation of rapid diagnostic test kits for feline leukemia virus infection using samples from naturally infected cats

Objectives Feline leukemia virus (FeLV) is a potentially life-threatening oncogenic retrovirus. The p27 viral core protein is produced by the virus in infected feline cells, is found in the cytoplasm in several blood cells and can be free in the serum and plasma. ELISA or particle-based immunoassay...

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Main Authors: Jiayou Liu, Thomas O’Connor, Melissa Beall, Ramaswamy Chandrashekar, Michael Lappin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2055116916667757