Puma lentivirus
Puma lentivirus | |
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Virus classification ![]() | |
(unranked): | Virus |
Realm: | Riboviria |
Kingdom: | Pararnavirae |
Phylum: | Artverviricota |
Class: | Revtraviricetes |
Order: | Ortervirales |
Family: | Retroviridae |
Genus: | Lentivirus |
Species: | Lentivirus pum |
Puma lentivirus (PLV) is a retrovirus in the genus Lentivirus.[1][2] A study in 2003 indicated that domestic cats infected with Puma lentivirus or Lion lentivirus (LLV) began producing anti-FIV immune responses.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "History of the taxon: Species: Lentivirus pum (2024 Release, MSL #40)". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "Species List: Retroviridae". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ VandeWoude S, Hageman CL, Hoover EA (September 2003). "Domestic cats infected with lion or puma lentivirus develop anti-feline immunodeficiency virus immune responses". J. Acquir. Immune Defic. Syndr. 34 (1): 20–31. doi:10.1097/00126334-200309010-00003. PMID 14501789. S2CID 41361257.