The first case of feline infectious peritonitis-like pyogranuloma in a ferret infected by coronavirus in Japan

Journal of Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 99-101

  Michimae, Yoshiko ^a   Mikami, Shin Ichi ^a   Okimoto, Kazuo ^a   Toyosawa, Kaoru ^a   Matsumoto, Izumi ^a   Kouchi, Mami ^a   Koujitani, Takatoshi ^a   Inoue, Tadashi ^a   Seki, Takaki ^a  

^a DAINIPPON SUMITOMO PHARMA CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronavirus; Feline infectious peritonitis; Ferret; Granuloma; Mesentery

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CORONAVIRUS; CYTOPLASM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FELINE INFECTIOUS PERITONITIS; FERRET; FIBROBLAST; GRANULOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAPAN; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MESENTERY TUMOR; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PLASMA CELL; RECUMBENCY; TUMOR VOLUME; VIRUS PARTICLE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 77957100264     PISSN: 09149198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1293/tox.23.99     Document Type: Article

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