Pathogenesis of oral FIV infection [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is the feline analogue of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and features many hallmarks of HIV infection and pathogenesis, including the development of concurrent oral lesions.
Craig A Miller +2 more
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Veterinary Sciences, 2022 Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is a retrovirus that can cause immunosuppression, co-morbidities, and neoplasia in infected cats, and is commonly tested for in veterinary clinics and animal shelters in Australia.
Ashley Cheang +2 more
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Sequence Instability in the Proviral Long Terminal Repeat and gag Regions from Peripheral Blood and Tissue-Derived Leukocytes of FIV-Infected Cats during the Late Asymptomatic Phase [PDF]
Veterinary Sciences, 2016 Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) infection results in viral persistence, a prolonged asymptomatic phase, and progressive immunopathology. During the asymptomatic phase, a cohort of experimentally FIV-infected cats exhibits features of viral latency in
Christina D. Eckstrand +2 more
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Feline immunodeficiency virus: current insights into pathogenesis, clinical impact, and advances in treatment and vaccine development [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceFeline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is a retrovirus that infects both domestic and wild cats worldwide, causing a progressive decline in the immune function.
Nahid Akhtar +11 more
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Sporotrichosis incidence and risk factors in cats in Thonburi District, Bangkok, Thailand: A retrospective study [PDF]
Open Veterinary JournalBackground: Sporotrichosis is a zoonotic fungal infection caused by the Sporothrix species and is a growing concern in feline populations due to its potential for transmission to humans.
Narong Kulnides +7 more
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Influence of the FIV Status and Chronic Gingivitis on Feline Oral Microbiota
Pathogens, 2020 Feline chronic gingivostomatitis (FCGS) has an unclear pathogenesis with the oral microbiome and viral infections, such as feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV), thought to contribute. Although the relationship between the FIV status and FCGS is not clear,
Caitlin E Older +2 more
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Ancient and dominant: a novel feline immunodeficiency virus subtype “X-EGY” identified in Egyptian cats associated with high prevalence [PDF]
BMC Veterinary ResearchBackground Data on the epidemiology and molecular characterization of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) in Egypt are limited. This study aimed to estimate FIV prevalence in 240 Egyptian cats during 2022–2024 using three diagnostic techniques: two point-
Mahmoud S. Safwat +11 more
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The Molecular Biology of Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)
Viruses, 2011 Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is widespread in feline populations and causes an AIDS-like illness in domestic cats. It is highly prevalent in several endangered feline species. In domestic cats FIV infection is a valuable small animal model for HIV
Julia Claire Kenyon
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Viruses, 2021 Although the antibody response induced by primary vaccination with Fel-O-Vax® FIV (three doses, 2–4 weeks apart) is well described, the antibody response induced by annual vaccination with Fel-O-Vax® FIV (single dose every 12 months after primary ...
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Viruses, 2022 Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) infection in experimentally infected domestic cats produces characteristic clinical manifestations including hematological changes, neurological disease, neoplasia (most notably lymphoma) and lymphopenia-mediated ...
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