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Feline Coronavirus in Multicat Environments

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2011
Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP), a fatal disease in cats worldwide, is caused by FCoV infection, which commonly occurs in multicat environments. The enteric FCoV, referred to as feline enteric virus (FECV), is considered a mostly benign biotype infecting the gut, whereas the FIP virus biotype is considered the highly pathogenic etiologic agent for ...
Drechsler, Yvonne, Alcaraz, Ana, Bossong, Frank J., Collisson, Ellen W., Diniz, Pedro Paulo V.P.   +4 more
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Prevalence of natural feline coronavirus infection in domestic cats in Fujian, China. [PDF]

Virol J
Only few studies have investigated the prevalence of feline coronavirus (FCoV) infection in domestic cats in Fujian, China. This is the first study to report the prevalence rate of FCoV infection in domestic cats in Fujian, China, and to analyse the ...
Dong B, Zhang X, Zhong X, Hu W, Lin Z, Zhang S, Deng H, Lin W.   +7 more
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A Focus On Coronaviruses Infections In Animals: Review Article

Journal of Applied Veterinary Sciences, 2020
Coronaviruses are large, enveloped and single-stranded, non-segmented with positive sense RNA virus belong to Nidovirus, family Coronavirirdae and included two subfamilies Orthocoronavirinae and Letovirinae. There are four genera variable in antigenestic
Shahbaa K. AL-Taee, Hana Kh.Ismail, Al-Saidya A. M. , Al-sabaawy, H.B.   +3 more
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The Paradox of Feline Coronavirus Pathogenesis: A Review [PDF]

Advances in Virology, 2011
Feline coronavirus (FCoV) is an enveloped single-stranded RNA virus, of the familyCoronaviridaeand the orderNidovirales. FCoV is an important pathogen of wild and domestic cats and can cause a mild or apparently symptomless enteric infection, especially in kittens.
Luciana Wanderley Myrrha, Fernanda Miquelitto Figueira Silva, Ethel Fernandes de Oliveira Peternelli, Abelardo Silva Junior, Maurício Resende, Márcia Rogéria de Almeida   +5 more
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Assay validation and determination of in vitro binding of mefloquine to plasma proteins from clinically normal and FIP-affected cats.

PLoS ONE, 2020
The antimalarial agent mefloquine is currently being investigated for its potential to inhibit feline coronavirus and feline calicivirus infections.
Aaron M Izes, Benjamin Kimble, Jacqueline M Norris, Merran Govendir   +3 more
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A pre- and during Pandemic Survey of Sars-Cov-2 Infection in Stray Colony and Shelter Cats from a High Endemic Area of Northern Italy

Viruses, 2021
Cats are susceptible to infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Whilst a number of studies have been performed worldwide on owned cats, limited data are available on stray, colony or shelter cats. We investigated SARS-
Eva Spada, Fabrizio Vitale, Federica Bruno, Germano Castelli, Stefano Reale, Roberta Perego, Luciana Baggiani, Daniela Proverbio   +7 more
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An RNA replicon system to investigate promising inhibitors of feline coronavirus. [PDF]

J Virol
Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is a fatal feline disease, caused by a feline coronavirus (FCoV), namely feline infectious peritonitis virus (FIPV). We produced a baby hamster kidney 21 (BHK) cell line expressing a serotype I FCoV replicon RNA with a
Schmied K, Ehmann R, Kristen-Burmann C, Ebert N, Barut GT, Almeida L, Kelly JN, Thomann L, Stalder H, Lang R, Tekes G, Thiel V.   +11 more
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Feline Coronavirus Infection: Genomics and Epizootology

Ветеринарная патология, 2023
Introduction. The issue of coronavirus infection prevalence in cats is still acute. Particular danger of infecting the animals lies in possible mutations of the virus, the asymptomatic course of the disease, high prevalence of the virus carriage in cats ...
E. V. Tkacheva, M. Yu. Vakulenko, I. V. Popov, A. M. Ermakov   +3 more
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Feline coronavirus influences the biogenesis and composition of extracellular vesicles derived from CRFK cells. [PDF]

Front Vet Sci
Introduction Coronavirus (CoV) has become a public health crisis that causes numerous illnesses in humans and certain animals. Studies have identified the small, lipid-bound structures called extracellular vesicles (EVs) as the mechanism through which ...
Wijerathne SVT, Pandit R, Ipinmoroti AO, Crenshaw BJ, Matthews QL.   +4 more
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Multiplex One-Step RT-qPCR Assays for Simultaneous Detection of SARS-CoV-2 and Other Enteric Viruses of Dogs and Cats

Viruses, 2023
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) was transmitted from humans to dogs and cats (reverse zoonosis) during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Côme J. Thieulent, Mariano Carossino, Laura Peak, Wendy Wolfson, Udeni B. R. Balasuriya   +4 more
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