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Genetic complexity and multiple infections with more Parvovirus species in naturally infected cats.
Veterinary research - 2 Mar 2011
Battilani Mara, Balboni Andrea, Ustulin Martina, Giunti Massimo, Scagliarini Alessandra, Prosperi Santino
Abstract excerpt
Parvoviruses of carnivores include three closely related autonomous parvoviruses: canine parvovirus (CPV), feline panleukopenia virus (FPV) and mink enteritis virus (MEV). These viruses cause a variety of serious diseases, especially in young patients, since they have a remarkable predilection for replication in rapidly dividing cells. FPV is not the only parvovirus species which infects cats; in addition to MEV,...
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