Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from Humans to Pets, Washington and Idaho, USA

Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from Humans to Pets, Washington and Idaho, USA

SARS-CoV-2 likely emerged from an animal reservoir. However, the frequency of and risk factors for interspecies transmission remain unclear. We conducted a community-based study in Idaho, USA, of pets in households that had >1 confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infections in humans. Among 119 dogs and 57 cats...

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Main Authors: Julianne Meisner, Timothy V. Baszler, Kathryn E. Kuehl, Vickie Ramirez, Anna Baines, Lauren A. Frisbie, Eric T. Lofgren, David M. de Avila, Rebecca M. Wolking, Dan S. Bradway, Hannah R. Wilson, Beth Lipton, Vance Kawakami, Peter M. Rabinowitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
SARS-CoV-2
coronaviruses
viruses
coronavirus disease
COVID-19
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/28/12/22-0215_article

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