| Literature DB >> 33974535 |
Barbara Colitti, Luigi Bertolotti, Alessandro Mannelli, Gianmarco Ferrara, Andrea Vercelli, Andrea Grassi, Claudio Trentin, Saverio Paltrinieri, Chiara Nogarol, Nicola Decaro, Emiliana Brocchi, Sergio Rosati.
Abstract
We conducted a serologic survey among dogs and cats in Italy to detect antibodies against severe acute respiratory syndrome virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). We found that SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence was higher among cats (16.2%) than dogs (2.3%). In addition, seroprevalence was higher among animals living in close contact with SARS-CoV-2-positive owners.Entities:
Keywords: COVID-19; One Health; SARS; SARS-CoV-2; cats; coronavirus; coronavirus disease; dogs; respiratory infections; severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; viruses; zoonoses
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Year: 2021 PMID: 33974535 DOI: 10.3201/eid2707.203314
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Emerg Infect Dis ISSN: 1080-6040 Impact factor: 6.883