Retroviral DNA--the silent winner: blood transfusion containing latent feline leukemia provirus caus...
Retroviral DNA--the silent winner: blood transfusion containing latent feline leukemia provirus causes infection and disease in naïve recipient cats
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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The feline leukemia virus (FeLV) is a gamma-retrovirus of domestic cats that was discovered half a century ago. Cats that are infected with FeLV may develop a progressive infection resulting in persistent viremia, immunodeficiency, tumors, anemia and death. A significant number of cats mount a protective immune response that suppresses viremia; the...
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Retroviral DNA--the silent winner: blood transfusion containing latent feline leukemia provirus causes infection and disease in naïve recipient cats
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4687292
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4687292
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1742-4690
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1742-4690
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10.1186/s12977-015-0231-z