Detection of feline coronavirus in captive Felidae in the USA

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 520-522

  Kennedy, Melissa ^a   Citino, Scott ^b   Hillis McNabb, Amanda ^a   Serino Moffatt, Amy ^a   Gertz, Karen ^a   Kania, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b WHITE OAK CONSERVATION CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CARNIVORA; CORONAVIRUS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION; ZOO ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; CARNIVORA; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; CORONAVIRUS, FELINE; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEROLOGIC TESTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036834066     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870201400615     Document Type: Article

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