Molecular and Serological Studies on Potential SARS-CoV-2 Infection among 43 Lemurs under Human Care—Evidence for Past Infection in at Least One Individual

Molecular and Serological Studies on Potential SARS-CoV-2 Infection among 43 Lemurs under Human Care—Evidence for Past Infection in at Least One Individual

In the setting of the recent COVID-19 pandemic, transmission of SARS-CoV-2 to animals has been reported in both domestic and wild animals and is a matter of concern. Given the genetic and functional similarities to humans, non-human primates merit particular attention. In the case of lemurs, general...

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Main Authors: Beatriz Musoles-Cuenca, Jordi Aguiló-Gisbert, Teresa Lorenzo-Bermejo, Rocío Canales, Beatriz Ballester, Umberto Romani-Cremaschi, Rosa Martínez-Valverde, Elisa Maiques, Diana Marteles, Pablo Rueda, Vicente Rubio, Sergio Villanueva-Saz, Consuelo Rubio-Guerri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
lemurs, captive
<i>Varecia variegata</i>
<i>Lemur catta</i>
one health
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/1/140

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