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Feline Infectious Peritonitis: ABCD Guidelines on Prevention and Management
Author(s) -
Diane Addie,
Sándór Belák,
Corine BoucrautBaralon,
Herman Egberink,
Tadeusz Frymus,
Tim Gruffydd-Jones,
Katrin Hartmann,
Margaret J. Hosie,
Albert Lloret,
Hans Lutz,
Fulvio Marsilio,
Maria Grazia Pennisi,
Alan Radford,
Étienne Thiry,
Uwe Truyen,
Marian C. Horzinek
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of feline medicine and surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.837
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1532-2750
pISSN - 1098-612X
DOI - 10.1016/j.jfms.2009.05.008
Subject(s) - feline infectious peritonitis , medicine , peritonitis , intensive care medicine , virology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , covid-19 , pathology , disease
Feline coronavirus infection is ubiquitous in domestic cats, and is particularly common where conditions are crowded. While most FCoV-infected cats are healthy or display only a mild enteritis, some go on to develop feline infectious peritonitis, a disease that is especially common in young cats and multi-cat environments. Up to 12% of FCoV-infected cats may succumb to FIP, with stress predisposing to the development of disease.

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