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Human-to-dog Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Lota Variant: Should COVID-19 Patients Avoid Close Contact with their Pets During Illness?
2021-09-07
Abstract excerpt
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the etiological agent of the current COVID-19 pandemic, has been proven to have a broad range of host species, including non-human primates, as well as domestic animals and pets. A high conservation degree in the structure of the ACE2 receptor, which is the critical protein for viral infection among vertebrate species, could lead to anthroponotic events...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 571cc848-5a5e-59fc-923e-bd1d96c79a8e
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-821033/v1
