Recurrent steroid‐responsive hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy in a Maine Coon cat
Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 1, March 2025.Abstract A 5‐year‐old, neutered, female Maine Coon with history of eosinophilic enteritis presented for acute deterioration following placement of a subcutaneous ureteral by‐pass. Physical examination revealed a new 4/6, left, parasternal, systolic heart murmur.
Perrine Henry +4 more
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Worldwide Prevalence of Lentivirus Infection in Wild Feline Species: Epidemiologic and Phylogenetic Aspects [PDF]
, 1992 The natural occurrence of lentiviruses closely related to feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) in nondomestic felid species is shown here to be worldwide.
Adger-Johnson, Diane +14 more
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Non‐functional metastatic thyroid carcinoma with oesophageal invasion and ulceration in a cat
Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 1, March 2025.Abstract An adult, male, neutered, domestic shorthair cat was presented with a 2‐month history of dysphagia and a movable cervical mass. Cytology of the cervical mass was consistent with carcinoma. Thoracic radiographs revealed pleural effusion, cardiomegaly, diffuse patchy interstitial pattern and pulmonary nodules.
Maxime Derré +9 more
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Serological prevalence and haematological profile of Feline Immunodeficiency virus (FIV) in semi-roamer and outdoor cats [PDF]
, 2014 Feline Immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is among the most common infectious diseases diagnosed in cats. In this study, 55 client-owned cats presented to the University Veterinary Hospital, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UVH-UPM) were sampled.
Arshad, Siti Suri +3 more
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Scent as a trigger of feline hyperaesthesia syndrome
Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 1, March 2025.Abstract This is the first documented case of scent triggering episodes of feline hyperaesthesia syndrome (FHS). A 1‐year and 5‐month‐old cat was referred to the feline clinic with a 5‐month history of generalised twitching of the dorsum, vocalising, compulsive grooming and darting/running episodes.
Kevin J. McPeake +3 more
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Could FIV zoonosis responsible of the breakdown of the pathocenosis which has reduced the European CCR5-Delta32 allele frequencies [PDF]
, 2008 Background In Europe, the north-south downhill cline frequency of the chemokine receptor CCR5 allele with a 32-bp deletion (CCR5-Δ32) raises interesting questions for evolutionary biologists.
Eric Faure
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Intracardiac lymphoma in a cat: Diagnosis and response to chemotherapy treatment
Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 1, March 2025.Abstract A three‐year‐old female cat presented for further investigations for pleural effusion following a short period of weight loss, lethargy and hyporexia. A computed tomography scan and echocardiography showed a right atrial wall mass, of which cytology was consistent with lymphoma.
Marianne Lappalainen +3 more
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Enhancement of feline immunodeficiency virus infection after immunization with envelope glycoprotein subunit vaccines. [PDF]
, 1995 Cats were immunized three times with different recombinant feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) candidate vaccines. Recombinant vaccinia virus (rVV)-expressed envelope glycoprotein with (vGR657) or without (vGR657 x 15) the cleavage site and an FIV ...
Darby, I.H. +8 more
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Comparative study on the effect of human BST-2/Tetherin on HIV-1 release in cells of various species [PDF]
, 2009 In this study, we first demonstrate that endogenous hBST-2 is predominantly expressed on the plasma membrane of a human T cell line, MT-4 cells, and that Vpu-deficient HIV-1 was less efficiently released than wild-type HIV-1 from MT-4 cells. In addition,
Kei Sato +5 more
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A single amino acid substitution in hypervariable region 5 of the envelope protein of feline immunodeficiency virus allows escape from virus neutralization. [PDF]
, 1993 We infected a specific-pathogen-free cat (cat 14) with molecularly cloned feline immunodeficiency virus clone 19k1 (FIV19k1 [K. H. J. Siebelink, I. Chu, G. F. Rimmelzwaan, K. Weijer, A. D. M. E. Osterhaus, and M. L. Bosch, J. Virol. 66:1091-1097, 1992]).
Bosch, M.L. (Marnix) +4 more
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