Cat (Felis catus) — Feline infectious peritonitis, susceptibility/resistance to (hereditary; OMIA-verified species predisposition)

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Cat (Felis catus) — Feline infectious peritonitis, susceptibility/resistance to (hereditary; OMIA-verified species predisposition)

Source: first-hand OMIA (University of Sydney) species-specific hereditary-disorder record, saved verbatim to source_file; every claim below is a C1 byte-substring of it.

Claims

• Species: Cat (Felis catus)
• Disorder: Feline infectious peritonitis, susceptibility/resistance to
• Summary: Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is a viral disease of cats caused by feline enteric coronavirus (FeCV). Some breeds have been reported to have higher risks for prevalence of FIP.

Associated gene(s)

Derived from OMIA database dump (omia.xml, local); structured field, not verbatim prose. First-hand values below are verbatim substrings of the topic's pdf-raw/omia/<phene_id>.txt source file.

• OMIA entry symbol: FIP (no structured Phene_Gene link)

Evidence (references)

Derived from OMIA database dump (omia.xml, local); structured field, not verbatim prose. First-hand values below are verbatim substrings of the topic's pdf-raw/omia/<phene_id>.txt source file.

• 2012. Risk factors for feline infectious peritonitis in Australian cats. J Feline Med Surg — PubMed:PMID22398460 | DOI:10.1177/1098612X12441875 — OMIA Phene_Article / Article
• 2013. Genetic susceptibility to feline infectious peritonitis in Birman cats. Virus Res — PubMed:PMID23619280 | DOI:10.1016/j.virusres.2013.04.006 — OMIA Phene_Article / Article
• 2006. Prevalence of feline infectious peritonitis in specific cat breeds. J Feline Med Surg — PubMed:PMID15994104 | DOI:10.1016/j.jfms.2005.04.003 — OMIA Phene_Article / Article
• 2005. Clinicopathological findings associated with feline infectious peritonitis in Sydney, Australia: 42 cases (1990-2002). Aust Vet J — PubMed:PMID16315663 | DOI:10.1111/j.1751-0813.2005.tb13044.x — OMIA Phene_Article / Article
• 2006. The relationship between the feline coronavirus antibody titre and the age, breed, gender and health status of Australian cats. Aust Vet J — PubMed:PMID16498826 | DOI:10.1111/j.1751-0813.2006.tb13114.x — OMIA Phene_Article / Article
• 2014. Relationship between rate of infection and markers of inflammation/immunity in Holy Birman cats with feline coronavirus. Res Vet Sci — PubMed:PMID25241387 | DOI:10.1016/j.rvsc.2014.08.009 — OMIA Phene_Article / Article