Impacts of Antiretroviral Therapy on the Oral Microbiome and Periodontal Health of Feline Immunodeficiency Virus Positive Cats
Laura Bashor, Jennifer E. Rawlinson, Christopher P. Kozakiewicz, Elisa S. Behzadi, Craig Miller, Jeffrey Kim, Megan K. Conry, Mary Nehring, Scott Carver, Zaid Abdo, Sue VandeWoude
This study examines how antiretroviral therapy affects oral health and microbiome in FIV-infected cats, finding reduced gum inflammation and altered bacterial communities in treated animals.
Viruses · Feb 13, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology