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INFECTIOUS PERITONITIS VIRUS, FELINE
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Descriptor
English
:
Coronavirus, Feline
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Coronavirus Felino
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Coronavirus Felino
Synonyms
English
:
Coronavirus, Feline Enteric
FECV
Feline Enteric Coronavirus
Feline infectious peritonitis virus
FIPV
Infectious Peritonitis Virus, Feline
Tree Number:
B04.820.504.540.150.190
B04.909.777.500.540.150.190
Definition
English
:
A species of
CORONAVIRUS
infecting
cats
of all ages and commonly found in catteries and zoos.
Cats
are often found carrying the virus but only a small proportion develop
disease
. Feline
coronavirus
and
Feline infectious peritonitis
virus (FIPV) are virtually the same virus in genetic and antigenetic terms, and are morphologically indistinguishable. Since they only differ in their
disease
potential (with FIPV causing a more serious illness), they are considered biotypes of each other.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
infection
: coord IM with
CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS
(IM);
infection
by FIPV =
FELINE INFECTIOUS PERITONITIS
History Note
English
:
2002 (1992)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DE
drug effects
EN
enzymology
GE
genetics
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PY
pathogenicity
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
UL
ultrastructure
Record Number:
31839
Unique Identifier:
D016765
Occurrence in VHL
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