Feline immunodeficiency virus
Dawson, Susan, Squires, Richard, Kennedy, Melissa, Hosie, Margaret J., and Willett, Brian J. (2008) Feline immunodeficiency virus. In: Vetstream FELIS. Vetstream, UK, pp. 1-3.
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Abstract
TAXONOMY
Family: Retroviridae.
Group: Lentivirus.
ETYMOLOGY:
Lenti - from Latin lenti meaning slow because of slow pathogenic process, ie long incubation period from infection to exhibition of clinical signs.
SIGNIFICANCE:
In cats: Eventually causes immunodeficiency.
In humans: Not zoonotic.
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