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Genotyping coronaviruses associated with feline infectious peritonitis.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Jun 2015
Lewis Catherine S, Porter Emily, Matthews David, Kipar Anja, Tasker Séverine, Helps Christopher R, Siddell Stuart G
Abstract excerpt
Feline coronavirus (FCoV) infections are endemic among cats worldwide. The majority of infections are asymptomatic or result in only mild enteric disease. However, approximately 5 % of cases develop feline infectious peritonitis (FIP), a systemic disease that is a frequent cause of death in young cats. In this study, we report the complete coding genome sequences of six FCoVs: three from faecal samples from...
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