Presumptive herpesvirus-associated erythema multiforme in a cat |
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Authors: | Michela De Lucia Maria Cabré Daria Denti Giorgia Mezzalira Marco Rondena Tommaso Furlanello |
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Institution: | 1. San Marco Veterinary Clinic and Laboratory, Via Dell'Industria 3, Veggiano, 35030 Italy;2. Fundació Hospital Clínic Veterinari, Carrer de l'Hospital, Campus Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, 08193 Spain |
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Abstract: | Erythema multiforme (EM), an uncommon immune-mediated skin disorder of cats, conceivably could be triggered by feline herpesvirus type-1 (FHV-1) infection, in a manner analogous to human herpesvirus-associated EM (HAEM). This report describes a 10-year-old Persian-mixed cat with a presumptive diagnosis of HAEM. |
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