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To: aristeides
Is cat FIP the disease that's similar to human HIV,or something else?
16 posted on 05/23/2003 9:53:37 AM PDT by Free Trapper
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To: Free Trapper
Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) is a cat disease caused by a coronavirus that has some remarkable similarities to SARS in humans. They are different viruses, however.
18 posted on 05/23/2003 9:57:56 AM PDT by aristeides
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To: Free Trapper
The cat disease that's similar to human AIDS is Feline Leukemia. Like AIDS, it is caused by a retrovirus.
19 posted on 05/23/2003 10:01:04 AM PDT by aristeides
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