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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D016766
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D016766
Preferred Name

Feline Infectious Peritonitis

Definitions
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.
Synonyms
Peritonitis, Feline Infectious
Peritonitis, Infectious, Feline
Infectious Peritonitides, Feline
Feline Infectious Peritonitides
Infectious Peritonitis, Feline
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