Naturally occurring feline leukemia virus subgroup A and B infections in urban domestic cats

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 89, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2799-2805

  Coelho, Fabiana Magalhães ^a   Bomfim, Maria Rosa Quaresma ^a   Caxito, Fabíola de Andrade ^a   Ribeiro, Natália Almeida ^a   Luppi, Marcela Miranda ^a   Costa, Érica Azevedo ^a   Oliveira, Maria Emilia ^a   Da Fonseca, Flávio Guimarães ^a   Resende, Mauricio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAZIL; CAT DISEASE; DNA DETERMINATION; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ENVELOPE GENE; EXPERIMENTAL CAT; FELINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; URBAN AREA; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

AGING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENES, ENV; HEALTH STATUS; LEUKEMIA VIRUS, FELINE; LEUKEMIA, FELINE; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROVIRUSES; REFERENCE VALUES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; URBAN POPULATION; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS;

FELINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; FELIS CATUS; SUBGROUP A;

EID: 56349100679     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.2008/003855-0     Document Type: Article

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