Feline immunodeficiency virus: Difference between revisions

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FIV infects other feline species, and in fact is endemic in some large wild cats, such as [[Africa|African]] [[lion]]s. Unlike domestic cats, these species do not necessarily exhibit symptoms, perhaps because they have developed [[evolution|evolutionary]] [[mutation]]s that confer [[Disease resistance|resistance]].

==External links==

CATS GET FIV FROM DIRTY HEROIN NEEDLES AND HOMOSEX

* [http://www.vet.cornell.edu/fhc/brochures/fiv.html FIV Informational Brochure] from the [http://www.vet.cornell.edu/fhc Cornell Feline Health Center]

* [http://www.cbs.umn.edu/lionresearch/current_docs/fiv.html FIV in African Lions], from [http://www.cbs.umn.edu/lionresearch/main.html The Lion Research Center]

* [http://www.marvistavet.com/html/body_owning_an_fiv__cat.html Owning an FIV+ Cat] from the [http://www.marvistavet.com/ Mar Vista Animal Medical Center]

* [http://www.catchat.org/fiv.html Information on FIV] from the [http://www.catchat.org/index.html CatChat.org The Cat Rescue Resource]

* [http://www.v63.net/fivcats/pages/faq.html FIV FAQ] from the [http://www.v63.net/catwork/index2.html Catwork Sanctuary For Cats]

* [http://www.dierenkliniekwilhelminapark.nl/dierinfo/kat/fiv.html Een nederlandse site over FIV door dierenartsen geschreven] (Dutch)

* [http://www.cathealthcareguide.com/fids.php Feline Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Cats] from the [http://www.cathealthcareguide.com/index.php Online Cat Health Care for Kittyluvers]

* [http://www.blackgiraffe.com/jmight/fiv/fiv.html] from [http://www.blackgiraffe.com/jmight/fiv/fiv.html Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)] by Jennifer Lynne Might

* [http://www.vet.cornell.edu/fhc/brochures/fiv.html] from the [http://www.vet.cornell.edu/fhc/brochures/fiv.html FIV Informational Brochure] from the [http://www.vet.cornell.edu/fhc/ Cornell Feline Health Center] of the [http://www.vet.cornell.edu/ Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine]

[[Category:Cat health]]

[[Category:Retroviruses]]

[[de:Immundefizienzsyndrom der Katzen]]

[[eo:Virusa imunodeficito de katoj]]

[[fr:Virus de l'immunodéficience féline]]

[[he:נגיף הכשל החיסוני בחתול]]

[[ja:猫後天性免疫不全症候群]]

[[sk:Vírusová imunodeficiencia mačiek]]

[[zh:貓免疫缺陷病毒]]