FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS - PREVALENCE, DISEASE ASSOCIATIONS AND ISOLATION

被引:34
作者
FRIEND, S
BIRCH, CJ
LORDING, PM
MARSHALL, JA
STUDDERT, MJ
机构
[1] FAIRFIELD HOSP,DEPT VIROL,FAIRFIELD,VIC 3078,AUSTRALIA
[2] UNIV MELBOURNE,SCH VET SCI,PARKVILLE,VIC 3052,AUSTRALIA
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D O I
10.1111/j.1751-0813.1990.tb07776.x
中图分类号
S85 [动物医学(兽医学)];
学科分类号
0906 ;
摘要
Of 467 cat serums tested for antibody to feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) 120 (26%) were positive. The average age of positive cats was 7.5 years (range 1 to 16 years), and 67% were male. Of 110 serums collected in 1980, 27 (24.5%) were positive. A wide variety of clinical signs including oral cavity disease, anorexia, weight loss, lethargy, depression, fever, respiratory and urinary tract disease, conjunctivitis, abscesses, anaemia and lymphadenopathy were observed in the cats with serum antibody. There was often a history of chronic disease or recurrence of particular or various clinical signs in these cats. FIV was isolated from 4 of 8 FIV antibody positive cats by cocultivation of patient lymphocytes with donor lymphocytes in the presence of interleukin 2.
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