Pathogenic characteristics of persistent feline enteric coronavirus infection in cats

Veterinary Research

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Vogel, Liesbeth ^a   Van Der Lubben, Mariken ^a   Te Lintelo, Eddie G ^a   Bekker, Cornelis P J ^a   Geerts, Tamara ^a   Schuijff, Leontine S ^a   Grinwis, Guy C M ^a   Egberink, Herman F ^a   Rottier, Peter J M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cat; Coronavirus; Experimental infection; FECV; Persistence

Indexed keywords

CORONAVIRUS; FELIDAE; FELINE CORONAVIRUS; FELINE INFECTIOUS PERITONITIS VIRUS; FELIS CATUS;

VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; CORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; GERMFREE ANIMAL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PATHOLOGY; SEROLOGY; TIME; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; CORONAVIRUS, FELINE; RNA, VIRAL; SEROLOGIC TESTS; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77957834658     PISSN: 09284249     EISSN: 12979716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/vetres/2010043     Document Type: Article

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