Feline immunodeficiency. ABCD guidelines on prevention and management

MJ Hosie, D Addie, S Belák, C Boucraut-Baralon… - Journal of Feline …, 2009 - Elsevier
OVERVIEW: Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is a retrovirus closely related to human
immunodeficiency virus. Most felids are susceptible to FIV, but humans are not. Feline …

Feline immunodeficiency virus: an interesting model for AIDS studies and an important cat pathogen

M Bendinelli, M Pistello, S Lombardi… - Clinical microbiology …, 1995 - Am Soc Microbiol
The lentivirus feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is a widespread pathogen of the domestic
cat that is mainly transmitted through bites, although other means of transmission are also …

S1 gene-based phylogeny of infectious bronchitis virus: an attempt to harmonize virus classification

V Valastro, EC Holmes, P Britton, A Fusaro… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) is the causative agent of a highly contagious disease that
results in severe economic losses to the global poultry industry. The virus exists in a wide …

Commercially available enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assay and polymerase chain reaction tests for detection of feline immunodeficiency virus infection

J Nichols, HY Weng, A Litster… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) infection is an important cause of disease
of cats worldwide. Initial screening is commonly performed by commercially available point …

Evolution of the feline-subgroup parvoviruses and the control of canine host range in vivo

U Truyen, A Gruenberg, SF Chang… - Journal of …, 1995 - Am Soc Microbiol
A related group of parvoviruses infects members of many different carnivore families. Some
of those viruses differ in host range or antigenic properties, but the true relationships are …

Going wild: lessons from naturally occurring T-lymphotropic lentiviruses

S VandeWoude, C Apetrei - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
Over 40 nonhuman primate (NHP) species harbor species-specific simian
immunodeficiency viruses (SIVs). Similarly, more than 20 species of nondomestic felids and …

Persistence and evolution of feline coronavirus in a closed cat-breeding colony

A Herrewegh, M Mähler, HJ Hedrich, BL Haagmans… - Virology, 1997 - Elsevier
Feline coronavirus (FCoV) persistence and evolution were studied in a closed cat-breeding
facility with an endemic serotype I FCoV infection. Viral RNA was detected by reverse …

[HTML][HTML] The battle between retroviruses and APOBEC3 genes: its past and present

K Uriu, Y Kosugi, J Ito, K Sato - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
The APOBEC3 family of proteins in mammals consists of cellular cytosine deaminases and
well-known restriction factors against retroviruses, including lentiviruses. APOBEC3 genes …

Genetic diversity of feline immunodeficiency virus: dual infection, recombination, and distinct evolutionary rates among envelope sequence clades

MH Bachmann, C Mathiason-Dubard, GH Learn… - Journal of …, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
For the rapid genetic analysis of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV), we developed a
heteroduplex mobility assay (HMA) that utilizes a PCR-amplified fragment of the FIV …

Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) as a model for study of lentivirus infections: parallels with HIV

JH Elder, YC Lin, E Fink, CK Grant - Current HIV research, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
FIV is a significant pathogen in the cat and is, in addition, the smallest available natural
model for the study of lentivirus infections. Although divergent at the amino acid level, the cat …