Changes in prevalence of progressive feline leukaemia virus infection in cats with lymphoma in Germany

Veterinary Record

Volumn 171, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 348-

  Meichner, K ^a   Kruse, B D ^a   Hirschberger, J ^a   Hartmann, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIGEN;

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; FELINE LEUKEMIA; FELINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; FEMALE; GERMANY; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOMA; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; VIREMIA; VIROLOGY;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CAT DISEASES; CATS; FEMALE; GERMANY; LEUKEMIA VIRUS, FELINE; LEUKEMIA, FELINE; LYMPHOMA; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; VIREMIA;

EID: 84867311686     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.100813     Document Type: Article

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