CD4+ and CD8+ T lymphocyte counts and ratio in cats with chronic gingivostomatitis and naturally infected with feline immunodeficiency virus: a preliminary study

CD4+ and CD8+ T lymphocyte counts and ratio in cats with chronic gingivostomatitis and naturally infected with feline immunodeficiency virus: a preliminary study

This study aimed to evaluate the CD4+ and CD8+ T lymphocytes counts and CD4+: CD8+ ratio in a colony of cats with chronic gingivostomatitis (CGS). We used forty domestic short-haired cats inhabiting the same colony. Ten cats with CGS were immunodeficiency virus-positive (group IV), and ten with CGS...

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Main Authors: Kátia Haipek, Alexandre Gonçalves Teixeira Daniel, Kilder Dantas Filgueira, Fábio Parra Sellera, Ronaldo Gomes Gargano, José Roberto Kfoury Júnior, Lilian de Jesus Oliveira, Janaína Munuera Cunha, Archivaldo Reche-Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido (UFERSA) 2023-03-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Brasilica
Subjects:
oral inflammation
gingivitis
feline immune suppression
immune response
Online Access:https://periodicos.ufersa.edu.br/acta/article/view/11080

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