Virus isolation and serum antibody responses after infection of cats with transmissible gastroenteritis virus. Brief report

Transmissible gastroenteritis virus was administered orally to cats. No clinical disease resulted but infectious virus was isolated from faeces for up to 22 days after infection and serum antibody was detected by neutralisation and immunofluorescence tests.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Archives of virology 1979, Vol.60 (2), p.161-166
Main Authors: Reynolds, D J, Garwes, D J
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animals
Antibodies, Viral - biosynthesis
Antigens, Viral - analysis
Cat Diseases - immunology
Cat Diseases - microbiology
Cats
Coronaviridae - isolation & purification
Feces - microbiology
Fluorescent Antibody Technique
Gastroenteritis, Transmissible, of Swine - immunology
Gastroenteritis, Transmissible, of Swine - microbiology
Neutralization Tests
Swine
Transmissible gastroenteritis virus - immunology
Transmissible gastroenteritis virus - isolation & purification
Transmissible gastroenteritis virus - pathogenicity
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Summary:Transmissible gastroenteritis virus was administered orally to cats. No clinical disease resulted but infectious virus was isolated from faeces for up to 22 days after infection and serum antibody was detected by neutralisation and immunofluorescence tests.
ISSN:0304-8608
DOI:10.1007/BF01348032