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Regional adaptations and parallel mutations in Feline panleukopenia virus strains from China revealed by nearly-full length genome analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2020
Leal Élcio, Liang Ruiying, Liu Qi, Villanova Fabiola, Shi Lijun, Liang Lin, Li Jinxiang, Witkin Steven S, Cui Shangjin
Abstract excerpt
Protoparvoviruses, widespread among cats and wild animals, are responsible for leukopenia. Feline panleukopenia virus (FPLV) in domestic cats is genetically diverse and some strains may differ from those used for vaccination. The presence of FPLV in two domestic cats from Hebei Province in China was identified by polymerase chain reaction. Samples from these animals were used to isolate FPLV strains in CRFK cells...
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