Experimental Infection of Mink with SARS-COV-2 Omicron Variant and Subsequent Clinical Disease
We report an experimental infection of American mink with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant and show that mink remain positive for viral RNA for days, experience clinical signs and histopathologic changes, and transmit the virus to uninfected recipients. Preparedness is crucial to avoid spread among mink a...
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| Vydané v: | Emerging infectious diseases Ročník 28; číslo 6; s. 1286 - 1288 |
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| Hlavní autori: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
| Médium: | Journal Article |
| Jazyk: | English |
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United States
U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
01.06.2022
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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| ISSN: | 1080-6040, 1080-6059, 1080-6059 |
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| Shrnutí: | We report an experimental infection of American mink with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant and show that mink remain positive for viral RNA for days, experience clinical signs and histopathologic changes, and transmit the virus to uninfected recipients. Preparedness is crucial to avoid spread among mink and spillover to human populations. |
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| ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 1080-6059 |
| DOI: | 10.3201/eid2806.220328 |