Investigation of animals infected with novel bunyavirus in Xinyang City,Henan Province,China / 中国人兽共患病学报

ABSTRACT

To investigate the animals infection situation of novel bunyavirus in Xinyang City ,Henan Province ,China , animal serum samples such as cattle ,dog ,swine ,mice were collected in Shangcheng County and Guangshan County in Xinyang City .All the serum samples were detected by novel bunyavirus ELISA and real time RT-PCR method .A total of 292 animal serum samples were collected including 5 kinds of animals .The result of all the animal serum samples were negative by using real time RT-PCR ,and the positive rate was 45 .19% (141/312) by ELISA method .Of the 5 animal serum samples including mice ,cattle ,goats ,swine and dogs ,the positive rate were detected to be 1 .06% ,100 .00% ,76 .27% ,3 .57% ,and 75 .00%respectively .There was significant difference in results among 5 kind of animal serum antibodies .Animals such as cattle and dog may be the host of novel bunyavirus which were detected novel bunyavirus antibodies in cattle and dog in Xinyang City , Henan Province ,China .