Zeitschriftenaufsatz | 2022 Open Access

Serological Evidence That SARS-CoV-2 Has Not Emerged in Deer in Germany or Austria during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Autor:in
Moreira-Soto, Andres; Walzer, Chris E.; Czirják, Gábor; Richter, Martin; Marino, Stephen F; Posautz, Annika; Rodo, Pau De Yebra; McEwen, Gayle K.; Drexler, Jan Felix; Greenwood, Alex
Publikationen als Autor:in / Herausgeber:in der Vetmeduni
Journal
Abstrakt
Spillover of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) to North American white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) has been documented. However, it is unclear if this is a phenomenon specific to North American deer or is a broader problem. We evaluated pre and pandemic exposure of German and Austrian deer species using a SARS-CoV-2 pseudoneutralization assay. In stark contrast to North American white-tailed deer, we found no evidence of SARS-CoV-2 exposure.
Schlagwörter
COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; roe deer; red deer; fallow deer; hunting
Dokumententyp
Originalarbeit
CC Lizenz
CCBY
Open Access Type
Gold
Repository Phaidra

Weitere Details

Band
10
Nummer
4
Seitenanzahl
6