Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
First report of feline morbillivirus in Europe.
- Journal:
- Veterinaria italiana
- Year:
- 2015
- Authors:
- Lorusso, Alessio et al.
- Affiliation:
- Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise 'G. Caporale' · Italy
- Species:
- cat
Abstract
Feline morbillivirus was detected in urine samples of a 15 year old cat suffering from severe nephropathy. Viral RNA was not detected in blood and faecal samples and also the most common pathogens associated to cat kidney failure were not found. This report describes the first evidence of feline morbillivirus in Europe.
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