Multiple Introductions of SARS-CoV-2 Alpha and Delta Variants into White-Tailed Deer in Pennsylvania

Multiple Introductions of SARS-CoV-2 Alpha and Delta Variants into White-Tailed Deer in Pennsylvania

ABSTRACT The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic began by viral spillover from animals to humans; today multiple animal species are known to be susceptible to infection. White-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginianus, are infected in North America at substantial levels, and genomic data suggests that a variant in deer m...

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Main Authors: Andrew D. Marques, Scott Sherrill-Mix, John K. Everett, Hriju Adhikari, Shantan Reddy, Julie C. Ellis, Haley Zeliff, Sabrina S. Greening, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Katherine M. Strelau, Ronald G. Collman, Brendan J. Kelly, Kyle G. Rodino, Frederic D. Bushman, Roderick B. Gagne, Eman Anis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-10-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
coronavirus
white-tail deer
Odocoileus virginianus
animal reservoir
zoonosis
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02101-22

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