SARS-CoV-2 Exposure in Escaped Mink, Utah, USA

SARS-CoV-2 Exposure in Escaped Mink, Utah, USA

In August 2020, outbreaks of coronavirus disease were confirmed on mink farms in Utah, USA. We surveyed mammals captured on and around farms for evidence of infection or exposure. Free-ranging mink, presumed domestic escapees, exhibited high antibody titers, suggesting a potential severe acute resp...

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Main Authors: Susan A. Shriner, Jeremy W. Ellis, J. Jeffrey Root, Annette Roug, Scott R. Stopak, Gerald W. Wiscomb, Jared R. Zierenberg, Hon S. Ip, Mia K. Torchetti, Thomas J. DeLiberto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
American mink
Neovison vison
fur
farm
rodents
outbreak
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/3/20-4444_article

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