Positive immunostaining for feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) in a Sphinx cat with cutaneous lesions and bilateral panuveitis

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages 160-163

  Bauer, Bianca S ^a   Kerr, Moira E ^b   Sandmeyer, Lynne S ^a   Grahn, Bruce H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Feline infectious peritonitis; Immunohistochemistry; Panuveitis; Skin

Indexed keywords

CORONAVIRUS; FELIDAE; FELINE CORONAVIRUS;

EID: 84880136569     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: 14635224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/vop.12044     Document Type: Article

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