Prevalence of feline immunodeficiency virus and feline leukaemia virus in domestic cats in Hungary [PDF]
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
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Occurrence of feline immunodeficiency virus and feline leukaemia virus in Maputo city and province, Mozambique: a pilot study [PDF]
Objectives Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and feline leukaemia virus (FeLV) are immunosuppressive viruses in cats that increase their susceptibility to zoonotic pathogens. This study aimed to determine the occurrence of one or both viruses, the risk
Cesaltina CLM Tchamo +2 more
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Treatment of acute erythroleukaemia with high‐dose cytarabine in a cat with feline leukaemia virus infection [PDF]
Erythroleukaemia is a malignant neoplasm of the erythroid lineage that rarely occurs in cats. It is associated with the feline leukaemia virus (FeLV), and owing to the poor prognosis, treatment is rarely reported.
Da Sol Park +3 more
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Prevalence of Different Courses of Feline Leukaemia Virus Infection in Four European Countries [PDF]
Prevalence of progressive feline leukaemia virus (FeLV) infection is known to still be high in cats in Europe, especially in Southern Europe, but the prevalence of other outcomes of FeLV infection has not been determined in most countries.
Juliana Giselbrecht +13 more
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Measuring the Humoral Immune Response in Cats Exposed to Feline Leukaemia Virus [PDF]
Retroviruses belong to an important and diverse family of RNA viruses capable of causing neoplastic disease in their hosts. Feline leukaemia virus (FeLV) is a gammaretrovirus that infects domestic and wild cats, causing immunodeficiency, cytopenia and ...
Yasmin A. Parr +6 more
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Prevalence of feline immunodeficiency virus and feline leukaemia virus infection in Malaysia: a retrospective study [PDF]
Objectives Feline ownership is popular and represents the largest segment of the pet population in Malaysia. Most feline owners own, on average, 2–3 cats, with some having >10 cats per household.
Amilan Sivagurunathan +2 more
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Status Quo of Feline Leukaemia Virus Infection in Turkish Cats and Their Antigenic Prevalence [PDF]
Feline leukaemia virus (FeLV) is a member of the Gammaretrovirus genus, which has two genotypes in cats: endogenous (replication-defective provirus) and exogenous (replication-competent).
Emrah Korkulu +6 more
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PCR testing of conjunctival swabs to detect feline leukaemia virus in domestic cats in Thailand [PDF]
This study aimed to classify the Feline leukaemia virus (FeLV) infection outcomes in domestic cats in Thailand and determine the accuracy of conjunctival swabs for FeLV proviral DNA detection by comparing results to PCR testing of blood samples.
Hsu Po Po Aung +6 more
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Epidemiology and clinical outcomes of feline immunodeficiency virus and feline leukaemia virus in client-owned cats in New Zealand [PDF]
Objectives The objectives were to collect baseline data on the occurrence, testing and vaccination practices, and clinical outcomes of feline leukaemia virus (FeLV) and feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) in New Zealand Methods A cross-sectional survey ...
Claire Luckman, M Carolyn Gates
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Seroprevalence of feline immunodeficiency virus and feline leukaemia virus in Australia: risk factors for infection and geographical influences (2011–2013) [PDF]
Objectives Our aim was to: (i) determine the current seroprevalence of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and feline leukaemia virus (FeLV) in three large cohorts of cats from Australia; and (ii) investigate potential risk factors for retroviral ...
Mark E Westman +6 more
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