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Dogs and Opossums Positive for Vaccinia Virus during Outbreak Affecting Cattle and Humans, São Paulo State, Brazil
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Feb 2016
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 22(2):271-273.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:During a vaccinia virus (VACV) outbreak in São Paulo State, Brazil, blood samples were collected from cows, humans, other domestic animals, and wild mammals. Samples from 3 dogs and 3 opossums were positive for VACV by PCR. Results of gene sequencing yielded major questions regarding other mammalian species acting as reservoirs of VACV.
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Pubmed ID:26812352
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC4734541
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