Equine Influenza A(H3N8) Virus Infection in Cats

Interspecies transmission of equine influenza A(H3N8) virus has resulted in establishment of a canine influenza virus. To determine if something similar could happen with cats, we experimentally infected 14 cats with the equine influenza A(H3N8) virus. All showed clinical signs, shed virus, and tran...

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Autores principales: Su, Shuo, Wang, Lifang, Fu, Xinliang, He, Shuyi, Hong, Malin, Zhou, Pei, Lai, Alexander, Gray, Gregory, Li, Shoujun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4257791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25417790
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2012.140867
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Sumario:Interspecies transmission of equine influenza A(H3N8) virus has resulted in establishment of a canine influenza virus. To determine if something similar could happen with cats, we experimentally infected 14 cats with the equine influenza A(H3N8) virus. All showed clinical signs, shed virus, and transmitted the virus to a contact cohort.

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