Genetic Characterization of Feline Leukemia Virus from Florida Panthers

Genetic Characterization of Feline Leukemia Virus from Florida Panthers

From 2002 through 2005, an outbreak of feline leukemia virus (FeLV) occurred in Florida panthers (Puma concolor coryi). Clinical signs included lymphadenopathy, anemia, septicemia, and weight loss; 5 panthers died. Not associated with FeLV outcome were the genetic heritage of the panthers (pure Flor...

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Main Authors: Meredith A. Brown, Mark W. Cunningham, Alfred L. Roca, Jennifer L. Troyer, Warren E. Johnson, Stephen J. O’Brien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Communicable diseases
emerging
leukemia virus
feline
molecular biology
immunodeficiency virus
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/2/07-0981_article

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