Do Dogs and Cats Passively Carry SARS-CoV-2 on Hair and Pads?

The epidemiological role of domestic animals in the spread and transmission of SARS-CoV-2 to humans has been investigated in recent reports, but some aspects need to be further clarified. To date, only in rare cases have dogs and cats living with COVID-19 patients been found to harbour SARS-CoV-2, w...

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Main Authors: Stefania Lauzi, Angelica Stranieri, Alessia Giordano, Davide Lelli, Gabriella Elia, Costantina Desario, Gabriele Ratti, Nicola Decaro, Saverio Paltrinieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
dog
cat
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/7/1357