Feline Lentivirus: Molecular Analysis and Epidemiology in Southern African Lions

Feline immunodeficiency virus is a retrovirus of domestic cats causing significant lifelong infection. Infection has also been detected in nondomestic species, including African lions. It is endemic in certain populations in east and southern Africa. Infection leads to immunologic dysfunction and im...

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Main Author: Adams, Hayley Rebecca
Published: Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange 2007
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Online Access:http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_graddiss/110