Cats as a potential source of emerging influenza virus infections

<正>Dear Editor,Historically,the influenza virus has not been regarded as a major pathogen of cats.However,since 2003,natural infections of domestic cats with highly pathogenic H5N1 avian virus causing fatal cases have been reported(Songserm et al.,2006;Yingst et al.,2006;Klopfleisch et...

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Published inVirologica Sinica Vol. 30; no. 3; pp. 221 - 223
Main Authors Horimoto, Taisuke, Gen, Fumihiro, Murakami, Shin, Iwatsuki-Horimoto, Kiyoko, Kato, Kentaro, Hisasue, Masaharu, Sakaguchi, Masahiro, Nidom, Chairul A., Kawaoka, Yoshihiro
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Wuhan Wuhan Institute of Virology, CAS 01.06.2015
Subjects
Animals
Antibodies, Viral - blood
avian
Biochemistry
Biomedical and Life Sciences
Biomedicine
Cat Diseases - transmission
Cat Diseases - virology
Cats
causing
chicken
clade
emerging
fatal
Humans
illness
Influenza A virus - immunology
Influenza, Human - virology
Letter
Medical Microbiology
Microbial Genetics and Genomics
Microbiology
Oncology
Orthomyxoviridae Infections - transmission
Orthomyxoviridae Infections - veterinary
Orthomyxoviridae Infections - virology
pathogenic
seasonal
serological
Surveys and Questionnaires
Virology
Zoonoses - transmission
Zoonoses - virology
Pdm09 Virus
H5N1 Avian Virus
Human Virus
VIROLOGICA SINICA
Emerg Infect
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Summary:<正>Dear Editor,Historically,the influenza virus has not been regarded as a major pathogen of cats.However,since 2003,natural infections of domestic cats with highly pathogenic H5N1 avian virus causing fatal cases have been reported(Songserm et al.,2006;Yingst et al.,2006;Klopfleisch et al.,2007).Furthermore,infections of this animal with A(H1N1)pdm09 virus,causing respiratory illness with some fatal cases,have also been reported in various parts
Bibliography:42-1760/Q
Taisuke Horimoto;Fumihiro Gen;Shin Murakami;Kiyoko Iwatsuki-Horimoto;Kentaro Kato;Masaharu Hisasue;Masahiro Sakaguchi;Chairul A. Nidom;Yoshihiro Kawaoka;Department of Veterinary Microbiology, University of Tokyo;Division of Virology, Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo;National Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine;Department of Internal Medicine II, Azabu University;Department of Veterinary Microbiology I, Azabu University;Avian Influenza Research Center, Airlangga University
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ISSN:1674-0769
1995-820X
1995-820X
DOI:10.1007/s12250-015-3580-9