Report of One-Year Prospective Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in Dogs and Cats in France with Various Exposure Risks: Confirmation of a Low Prevalence of Shedding, Detection and Complete Sequencing of an Alpha Variant in a Cat

Report of One-Year Prospective Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in Dogs and Cats in France with Various Exposure Risks: Confirmation of a Low Prevalence of Shedding, Detection and Complete Sequencing of an Alpha Variant in a Cat

Despite the probable zoonotic origin of SARS-CoV-2, only limited research efforts have been made to understand the role of companion animals in SARS-CoV-2 epidemiology. According to recent serological prevalence studies, human-to-companion animal transmission is quite frequent, which led us to consi...

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Main Authors: Emilie Krafft, Solène Denolly, Bertrand Boson, Sophie Angelloz-Pessey, Sophie Levaltier, Nicolas Nesi, Sandrine Corbet, Bryce Leterrier, Matthieu Fritz, Eric M. Leroy, Meriadeg Ar Gouilh, François-Loïc Cosset, Angeli Kodjo, Vincent Legros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
variants
prevalence
sequencing
zoonosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/9/1759

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