Impacts of Antiretroviral Therapy on the Oral Microbiome and Periodontal Health of Feline Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Cats

Impacts of Antiretroviral Therapy on the Oral Microbiome and Periodontal Health of Feline Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Cats

Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is the domestic cat analogue of HIV infection in humans. Both viruses induce oral disease in untreated individuals, with clinical signs that include gingivitis and periodontal lesions. Oral disease manifestations in HIV patients are abated by highly effective comb...

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Main Authors: Laura Bashor, Jennifer E. Rawlinson, Christopher P. Kozakiewicz, Elisa Behzadi, Craig Miller, Jeffrey Kim, Megan Cierzan, Mary Nehring, Scott Carver, Zaid Abdo, Sue VandeWoude
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV)
periodontitis
gingivitis
oral microbiome
antiretroviral therapy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/17/2/257
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