SARS-CoV-2 Transmission between Mink (Neovison vison) and Humans, Denmark

SARS-CoV-2 Transmission between Mink (Neovison vison) and Humans, Denmark

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 has caused a pandemic in humans. Farmed mink (Neovison vison) are also susceptible. In Denmark, this virus has spread rapidly among farmed mink, resulting in some respiratory disease. Full-length virus genome sequencing revealed novel virus variants i...

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Main Authors: Anne Sofie Hammer, Michelle Lauge Quaade, Thomas Bruun Rasmussen, Jannik Fonager, Morten Rasmussen, Karin Mundbjerg, Louise Lohse, Bertel Strandbygaard, Charlotte Sværke Jørgensen, Alonzo Alfaro-Núñez, Maiken Worsøe Rosenstierne, Anette Boklund, Tariq Halasa, Anders Fomsgaard, Graham J. Belsham, Anette Bøtner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Coronavirus
full-genome sequence
virus adaptation
virus transmission
mink
Denmark
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/2/20-3794_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/2/20-3794_article

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