SARS-CoV-2 infection and transmission in the North American deer mouse

Deer mice are natural hosts for a number of human pathogens. Here, Griffin et al. report that intranasal exposure of the North American deer mouse to SARS-CoV-2 results in virus replication and shedding, despite causing only mild or asymptomatic illness. Additionally, infected deer mice can transmit...

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Main Authors: Bryan D. Griffin, Mable Chan, Nikesh Tailor, Emelissa J. Mendoza, Anders Leung, Bryce M. Warner, Ana T. Duggan, Estella Moffat, Shihua He, Lauren Garnett, Kaylie N. Tran, Logan Banadyga, Alixandra Albietz, Kevin Tierney, Jonathan Audet, Alexander Bello, Robert Vendramelli, Amrit S. Boese, Lisa Fernando, L. Robbin Lindsay, Claire M. Jardine, Heidi Wood, Guillaume Poliquin, James E. Strong, Michael Drebot, David Safronetz, Carissa Embury-Hyatt, Darwyn Kobasa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23848-9
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Lauren Garnett
Kaylie N. Tran
Logan Banadyga
Alixandra Albietz
Kevin Tierney
Jonathan Audet
Alexander Bello
Robert Vendramelli
Amrit S. Boese
Lisa Fernando
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Alexander Bello
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James E. Strong
Michael Drebot
David Safronetz
Carissa Embury-Hyatt
Darwyn Kobasa
SARS-CoV-2 infection and transmission in the North American deer mouse
Nature Communications
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Lauren Garnett
Kaylie N. Tran
Logan Banadyga
Alixandra Albietz
Kevin Tierney
Jonathan Audet
Alexander Bello
Robert Vendramelli
Amrit S. Boese
Lisa Fernando
L. Robbin Lindsay
Claire M. Jardine
Heidi Wood
Guillaume Poliquin
James E. Strong
Michael Drebot
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description Deer mice are natural hosts for a number of human pathogens. Here, Griffin et al. report that intranasal exposure of the North American deer mouse to SARS-CoV-2 results in virus replication and shedding, despite causing only mild or asymptomatic illness. Additionally, infected deer mice can transmit SARS-CoV-2 to naïve deer mice.
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spelling doaj-9da1c4d9e45e4f76a8779fa6d68d2b3b2021-06-20T11:13:06ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232021-06-0112111010.1038/s41467-021-23848-9SARS-CoV-2 infection and transmission in the North American deer mouseBryan D. Griffin0Mable Chan1Nikesh Tailor2Emelissa J. Mendoza3Anders Leung4Bryce M. Warner5Ana T. Duggan6Estella Moffat7Shihua He8Lauren Garnett9Kaylie N. Tran10Logan Banadyga11Alixandra Albietz12Kevin Tierney13Jonathan Audet14Alexander Bello15Robert Vendramelli16Amrit S. Boese17Lisa Fernando18L. Robbin Lindsay19Claire M. Jardine20Heidi Wood21Guillaume Poliquin22James E. Strong23Michael Drebot24David Safronetz25Carissa Embury-Hyatt26Darwyn Kobasa27Zoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaScience Technology Cores and Services, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaNational Centre for Foreign Animal Disease, Canadian Food Inspection AgencyZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaDepartment of Pathobiology, Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative, Department of Pathobiology, University of GuelphZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, College of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of ManitobaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaNational Centre for Foreign Animal Disease, Canadian Food Inspection AgencyZoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of CanadaDeer mice are natural hosts for a number of human pathogens. Here, Griffin et al. report that intranasal exposure of the North American deer mouse to SARS-CoV-2 results in virus replication and shedding, despite causing only mild or asymptomatic illness. Additionally, infected deer mice can transmit SARS-CoV-2 to naïve deer mice.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23848-9