hebert, i understand the fact that in terms of groups, FIV is closer to HIV
than FeLV is, but I think it's very confusing to most people to say that
they are comparable when you look at how they are transmitted. As you and i
and gloria all say, FeLV acts more like HIV/AIDS than FIV does, and it see
Thanks, Hebert, that's interesting, and glad to have the info
correctly. However, I also wonder why FIV cats have so little problem
- seems like HIV causes problems ("Aids") quite frequently, but in my
experience, FIV cats rarely have FIV related problems. Any thoughts
or info on that?
Hi MaryChristine and Gloria,
FIV is in fact a closer relative to HIV than is FeLV. The three belong to the
same retrovirus family and subfamily, but FeLV belongs to the Gammaretrovirus
group, whereas FIV and HIV belong to the Lentivirus group. The severe outcomes
of the disease, however, mak
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 1:22 PM, gary wrote:
> I haven't heard that anyone is presently doing any research on felines with
> Staph Protein A. What would really be frustrating would be to find someone
> to do it and have great success and then not be able to get Staph Protein A
> because it is no
I haven't heard that anyone is presently doing any research on felines with
Staph Protein A. What would really be frustrating would be to find someone
to do it and have great success and then not be able to get Staph Protein A
because it is not authorized as a drug or treatment for anything. Mayb
I've read this too, MC, that FELV is considered a closer analogy to
HIV...
Gloria
On Aug 10, 2009, at 10:07 AM, MaryChristine wrote:
wow, hebert, thank you for these great posts! (and your english is
better
than many who claim to be native speakers.)
i have always been under the impressi
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