Suspected Cat-to-Human Transmission of SARS-CoV-2, Thailand, July–September 2021

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Sila, Thanit ; Sunghan, Jutapoln ; Laochareonsuk, Wison ; Surasombatpattana, Smonrapat ; Kongkamol, Chanon ; Ingviya, Thammasin ; Siripaitoon, Pisud ; Kositpantawong, Narongdet ; Kanchanasuwan, Siripen ; Hortiwakul, Thanaporn ; Charernmak, Boonsri ; Nwabor, Ozioma Forstinus ; Silpapojakul, Kachornsakdi ; Chusri, Sarunyou
• Description:
  A veterinarian in Thailand was diagnosed with COVID-19 after being sneezed on by an infected cat owned by an infected patient. Genetic study supported the hypothesis of SARS-CoV-2 transmission from the owner to the cat, and then from the cat to the veterinarian.
• Subjects:
  Covid-19 Humans Sars-Cov-2
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 2022; 28(7):1485-1488
• Pubmed ID:
  35666777
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC9239874
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Thailand
• Volume:
  28
• Issue:
  7
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:71a8f589a7578705756c2cc0205ea9b27935e49ddc56685c0a99c6b52ce6e3ab
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/118924/cdc_118924_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.09 MB ]