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High SARS-CoV-2 Exposure in Feline Residents of a Cat Café in Texas, United States, 2021–2022

2025-03-13

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Congregate animal settings can serve as foci for increased transmission of pathogens, including zoonoses. Domestic cats have been shown to be reservoirs for SARS-CoV-2 but the public health importance of infected cats has not yet been determined. A population of indoor-only residential cats at a cat cafè in central Texas with high level of human interaction was evaluated for infection with SARS-CoV-2 in a longitud...

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Literature Corpus work: 6670f3cb-0dae-5f90-9778-aed1013be5f8
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202503.1007.v1

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