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Relevance of feline interferon omega for clinical improvement and reduction of ...
Gil, Solange; Leal, Rodolfo O.; Duarte, Ana; McGahie, David; Sepúlveda, Nuno; Siborro, Inês; Cravo, Joana; Cartaxeiro, Clara; Tavares, Luís M.Feline Immnunodeficiency (FIV) and Feline Leukemia (FeLV) viruses are common infectious agents in stray cats and shelter environments. Recombinant feline interferon-x (rFeIFNx) has shown an antiviral action not only against FIV and FeLV but also against herpesvirus (FHV-1) and calicivirus (FCV). Sixteen naturally infected FIV/FeLV cats were followed during rFeIFNx therapy in order to monitor clinical signs and ...
The use of oral recombinant feline interferon omega in two cats with type II di...
Leal, Rodolfo O.; Gil, Solange; Brito, Maria T. V.; McGahie, David; Niza, Maria M. R. E.; Tavares, LuísFeline Chronic Gingivostomatitis Syndrome (FCGS) is a common disease in clinical practice. Among the therapeutic options available, long-acting corticosteroids are frequently used due to their anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. Although they may improve the clinical symptoms, they can lead to a progressive form of the disease that becomes refractory to treatment. Furthermore, their direct relat...