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Preferred term

Feline Infectious Peritonitis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Feline Infectious Peritonitides
  • Infectious Peritonitides, Feline
  • Infectious Peritonitis, Feline
  • Peritonitis, Feline Infectious
  • Peritonitis, Infectious, Feline

Scope note

  • Common coronavirus infection of cats caused by the feline infectious peritonitis virus (CORONAVIRUS, FELINE). The disease is characterized by a long incubation period, fever, depression, loss of appetite, wasting, and progressive abdominal enlargement. Infection of cells of the monocyte-macrophage lineage appears to be essential in FIP pathogenesis.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016766

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