Domestic dogs unlikely to transmit SARS-CoV-2, say researchers – News-Medical.Net

Researchers in Spain and Germany have conducted a study showing that domestic dogs are unlikely to contribute to the transmission and community spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) – the agent that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Infection with SARS-CoV-2 has recently been reported among various different species, including domestic cats and dogs. In addition, veterinarians in Spain detected an increase in severe lung pathologies in domestic dogs during…

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