Susceptibility of rabbits to SARS-CoV-2
Anna Z Mykytyn; Mart Matthias Lamers; Nisreen M.A. Okba; Tim Immanuel Breugem; Debby Schipper; Petra B van den Doel; Peter van Run; Geert van Amerongen; Leon de Waal; Marion Koopmans; Koert J Stittelaar; Judith van den Brand; Bart L Haagmans.
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| PREPRINT-BIORXIV | ID: ppbiorxiv-263988
Transmission of severe acute respiratory coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) between livestock and humans is a potential public health concern. We demonstrate the susceptibility of rabbits to SARS-CoV-2, which excrete infectious virus from the nose and throat upon experimental inoculation. Therefore, investigations on the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in farmed rabbits should be considered.
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