| first molecular characterization of feline immunodeficiency virus in domestic cats from mainland china. | the feline immunodeficiency virus (fiv) is a retrovirus of the lentivirus genus that was initially isolated from a colony of domestic cats in california in 1986 and has now been recognized as a common feline pathogen worldwide. to date, there is only one recent serology-based report on fiv in mainland china which was published in 2016. we designed this study to investigate the molecular prevalence and diversity of feline immunodeficiency virus (fiv) in domestic cats from mainland china. we studi ... | 2017 | 28107367 |