Retroviral DNA—the silent winner: blood transfusion containing latent feline leukemia provirus causes infection and disease in naïve recipient cats

BACKGROUND: The feline leukemia virus (FeLV) is a gamma-retrovirus of domestic cats that was discovered half a century ago. Cats that are infected with FeLV may develop a progressive infection resulting in persistent viremia, immunodeficiency, tumors, anemia and death. A significant number of cats m...

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Autores principales: Nesina, Stefanie, Katrin Helfer-Hungerbuehler, A., Riond, Barbara, Boretti, Felicitas S., Willi, Barbara, Meli, Marina L., Grest, Paula, Hofmann-Lehmann, Regina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26689419
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12977-015-0231-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26689419
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12977-015-0231-z

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