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Detection of Vaccinia Virus in Urban Domestic Cats, Brazil
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Feb 2017
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 23(2):360-362.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:We investigated possible vaccinia virus (VACV) in urban house cats in Brazil. Serum samples from 6 cats were positive for VACV by PCR, indicating likely VACV circulation among house cats in urban areas of Brazil. This finding highlights the importance of epidemiologic surveillance to avoid outbreaks among urban human populations.
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Pubmed ID:28098542
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC5324812
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Volume:23
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Issue:2
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