From Deer-to-Deer: SARS-CoV-2 is efficiently transmitted and presents broad tissue tropism and replication sites in white-tailed deer.

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in humans, has a broad host range, and is able to infect domestic and wild animal species. Notably, white-tailed deer (WTD, Odocoileus virginianus), the most widely distributed ce...

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Main Authors: Mathias Martins, Paola M Boggiatto, Alexandra Buckley, Eric D Cassmann, Shollie Falkenberg, Leonardo C Caserta, Maureen H V Fernandes, Carly Kanipe, Kelly Lager, Mitchell V Palmer, Diego G Diel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-03-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1010197