Volume 15, Number 9—September 2009
Research
Genetics and Pathogenesis of Feline Infectious Peritonitis Virus
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Figure 2. A) Histopathologic and immunohistochemical (IHC) results from 23 necropsied cats positive for antibodies against feline coronavirus. Liver, lung, spleen, colon, jejunum, stomach, heart, kidney, lymph node were evaluated by IHC. Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) cases are highlighted in gray. Pos, positive; Neg, negative; ND, not done. B) Representative tissues from cat no. FCA-4653, spleen (histopathologic) showing granuloma (arrow); magnification ×20. C) Representative tissues from cat no. FCA-4590, small intestine (IHC); magnification ×20. D) Red staining indicates binding of coronavirus antibody (CoV p56, arrow); magnification ×100.