Pharmacological Inhibition of Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) [PDF]
Viruses, 2012 Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is a member of the retroviridae family of viruses and causes an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in domestic and non-domestic cats worldwide.
Dorothee Bienzle, Hakimeh Mohammadi
doaj +5 more sources
The effects of Avemar treatment on feline immunodeficiency virus infected cell cultures [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2023 Introduction In addition to standard highly active antiretroviral therapy protocols, complementary therapies using natural compounds are widely used by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)‐infected human patients.
Katalin Réka Tarcsai +7 more
doaj +2 more sources
Review and Perspectives on the Structure–Function Relationships of the Gag Subunits of Feline Immunodeficiency Virus [PDF]
Pathogens, 2021 The Gag polyprotein is implied in the budding as well as the establishment of the supramolecular architecture of infectious retroviral particles. It is also involved in the early phases of the replication of retroviruses by protecting and transporting ...
Mathieu Long +2 more
doaj +2 more sources
Animal shelter management of feline leukemia virus and feline immunodeficiency virus infections in cats [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 Approximately 5% of cats in animal shelters in the United States test positive for either feline leukemia virus (FeLV) or feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV), which translates to more than 100,000 positive cats managed by shelters each year.
Paola Dezubiria +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus in South America [PDF]
Viruses, 2012 The rapid emergence of AIDS in humans during the period between 1980 and 2000 has led to extensive efforts to understand more fully similar etiologic agents of chronic and progressive acquired immunodeficiency disease in several mammalian species ...
Bruno M. Teixeira +3 more
doaj +3 more sources
Feline lymphoma associated with feline leukemia virus (FeLV) and feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) infections in Brazil- Systematic review [PDF]
Veterinary and Animal ScienceLymphoma is the most common neoplasia in cats and is frequently linked with concurrent retroviral infections. Despite preventive strategies, feline leukemia virus (FeLV) and feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) remain endemic in many parts of the world ...
Pedro Antônio Bronhara Pimentel +7 more
doaj +2 more sources
Feline immunodeficiency virus in Northern Ceará, Brazil [PDF]
Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 2019 Objectives The objectives of this study were to confirm the prevalence of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) infection in domestic cats in the region north of Ceará, Brazil, and to determine the factors associated with infection and the major ...
Bruno Marques Teixeira +11 more
doaj +2 more sources
Feline immunodeficiency virus infection: an overview
Veterinary Journal, 1998 In 1987, Pedersen et al. (1987) reported the isolation of a T-lymphotropic virus possessing the characteristics of a lentivirus from pet cats in Davis, California. From the first report onwards, it was evident that in causing an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in cats, the virus was of substantial veterinary importance.
Katrin Hartmann
exaly +3 more sources
Feline immunodeficiency virus, feline leukemia virus and Leishmania spp. prevalence in cats from shelters in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia VeterináriaDiseases such as those caused by feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and feline leukemia virus (FeLV) represent health problems for cats. Feline leishmaniasis (FL) has been reported in several cities across the country.
Walderson Zuza Barbosa +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Prevalence of feline immunodeficiency virus and feline leukaemia virus in domestic cats in Hungary [PDF]
Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 2019 Objectives Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and feline leukaemia virus (FeLV) are retroviruses affecting cats worldwide. The objectives of the study were to estimate the prevalence of these retroviruses in domestic cats in Hungary and to characterise ...
Anna Szilasi +7 more
doaj +2 more sources