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... > Viruses > RNA Viruses > Retroviridae > Lentivirus > Lentiviruses, Feline > Immunodeficiency Virus, Feline
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Preferred term

Immunodeficiency Virus, Feline  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A species of LENTIVIRUS, subgenus feline lentiviruses (LENTIVIRUSES, FELINE) isolated from cats with a chronic wasting syndrome, presumed to be immune deficiency. There are 3 strains: Petaluma (FIP-P), Oma (FIP-O) and Puma lentivirus (PLV). There is no antigenic relationship between FIV and HIV, nor does FIV grow in human T-cells.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Feline Immunodeficiency Virus
  • Feline T-Lymphotropic Lentivirus
  • Feline T-Lymphotropic Virus
  • FIV
  • FTLV
  • txid11673
  • txid12804

In other languages

  • French

  • Feline immunodeficiency virus
  • Feline T-lymphotropic lentivirus
  • Feline T-lymphotropic virus
  • FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency Virus)
  • FTLV
  • Lentivirus T-lymphotrope félin
  • txid11673
  • txid12804
  • Virus T-lymphotrope félin

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-T0QB1XZ4-Z

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