Article
Novel Canine Coronavirus Isolated from a Hospitalized Patient With Pneumonia in East Malaysia
13 May 2021
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: During the validation of a highly sensitive panspecies coronavirus (CoV) seminested reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assay, we found canine CoV (CCoV) RNA in nasopharyngeal swab samples from 8 of 301 patients (2.5%) hospitalized with pneumonia during 2017-2018 in Sarawak, Malaysia. Most patients were children living in rural areas with frequent exposure to domesticated animals...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
