Feline panleukopenia: a re-emergent disease

摘要: Feline panleukopenia (FPL) is the clinical disease syndrome caused by infection with Carnivore protoparvovirus 1. Both feline parvovirus (FPV; formerly FPL virus) and canine parvovirus (CPV) can cause FPL, although CPV infections in cats are uncommon.The detection of endogenous parvovirus-like DNA sequences in the genomes of numerous carnivore species provides evidence that parvoviruses have likely been circulating in carnivores for millions of years. 1 Feline panleukopenia is the oldest known viral disease of cats. Several epizootics …