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Feline leukaemia virus

Feline leukaemia virus logo #21442(FeLV) This virus is mainly spread through saliva exchanged between cats during mutual grooming, from bites, or from an infected mother to her kittens. After being infected cats may show no signs for months or even years. Signs that develop include anaemia and other blood disorders, diseases of the immune system and secondary inf...
Found on http://www.cats.org.uk/cat-glossary/

feline leukaemia virus

feline leukaemia virus logo #20973A retrovirus of the Oncornovirinae subfamily causing many proliferative (neoplastic) and degenerative (blastopenic) diseases in domestic cats, including lymphosarcoma, thymic atrophy, immune complex glomerulonephritis, foetal abortions and resorptions, and several myeloproliferative and myelodegenerative conditions; it also causes immunosuppression...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
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