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.
D000818:Animals; D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D000956:Antigens, Viral / Q000032:analysis; D002371:Cat Diseases / Q000276:immunology / Q000382:microbiology*; D002415:Cats; D003332:Coronaviridae / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D005243:Feces / Q000382:microbiology; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D005761:Gastroenteritis, Transmissible, of Swine / Q000276:immunology / Q000382:microbiology*; D009500:Neutralization Tests; D013552:Swine; D005760:Transmissible gastroenteritis virus / Q000276:immunology / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000472:pathogenicity
D000914:Antibodies, Viral; D000956:Antigens, Viral