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Adaptation potential of H3N8 canine influenza virus in human respiratory cells.
Scientific reports - 13 Aug 2024
Sekine Wataru, Kamiki Haruhiko, Ishida Hiroho, Matsugo Hiromichi, Ohira Kosuke, Li Kaixin, Katayama Misa, Takenaka-Uema Akiko, Murakami Shin, Horimoto Taisuke
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In 2004, the equine-origin H3N8 canine influenza virus (CIV) first caused an outbreak with lethal cases in racing greyhounds in Florida, USA, and then spread to domestic dogs nationwide. Although transmission of this canine virus to humans has not been reported, it is important to evaluate its zoonotic potential because of the high contact opportunities between companion dogs and humans. To gain insight into the...
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