Experimental infection and natural contact exposure of dogs with avian influenza virus (H5N1)
Experiments that exposed influenza virus (H5N1)-infected cats to susceptible dogs did not result in intraspecies or interspecies transmission. Infected dogs showed increased body temperatures, viral RNA in pharyngeal swabs, and seroconversion but not fatal disease.
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Veröffentlicht in: | Emerging infectious diseases 2008-02, Vol.14 (2), p.308-310 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Experiments that exposed influenza virus (H5N1)-infected cats to susceptible dogs did not result in intraspecies or interspecies transmission. Infected dogs showed increased body temperatures, viral RNA in pharyngeal swabs, and seroconversion but not fatal disease. |
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ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid1402.070864 |