Feline immunodeficiency virus subtype B in domestic cats in Minas Gerais, Brazil

Veterinary Research Communications

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 953-956

  Caxito, Fab A ^a   Coelho, F M ^a   Oliveira, M E ^a   Resende, M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; FIV; N PCR; RFLP; SubtypeB

Indexed keywords

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CAT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ENVELOPE GENE; FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; GINGIVITIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STOMATITIS; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CAT DISEASES; CATS; IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS, FELINE; LENTIVIRUS INFECTIONS;

FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 33846667565     PISSN: 01657380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11259-006-3363-8     Document Type: Article

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