Mariana Guimarães Nilsson, Mirza de Carvalho Santana Cordeiro, Ana Carolina Aparecida Gonçalves, Marcelo Dos Santos Conzentino, Luciano Fernandes Huergo, Fernando Vicentini, Jeiza Botelho Leal Reis, Alexander Welker Biondo, Louise Bach Kmetiuk, Aristeu Vieira da Silva
SARS-CoV-2 has caused 775 outbreaks in 29 animal species across 36 countries, including dogs, cats, ferrets, minks, non-human primates, white-tailed deer, and lions. Although transmission from owners to dogs has been extensively described, no study to date has also compared sheltered, foster home and owner dogs and associated risk factors. This study aimed to identify SARS-CoV-2 infection and anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies from sheltered, fostered, and owned dogs, associated with environmental and management risk factors...
January 2024: Preventive Veterinary Medicine