SARS-CoV-2 Seroconversion in an Adult Horse with Direct Contact to a COVID-19 Individual
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Pusterla, N.; Chaillon, A.; Ignacio, C.; Smith, D.M.; Barnum, S.; Lawton, K.O.Y.; Smith, G.; Pickering, B. SARS-CoV-2 Seroconversion in an Adult Horse with Direct Contact to a COVID-19 Individual. Viruses 2022, 14, 1047. https://doi.org/10.3390/v14051047
Pusterla N, Chaillon A, Ignacio C, Smith DM, Barnum S, Lawton KOY, Smith G, Pickering B. SARS-CoV-2 Seroconversion in an Adult Horse with Direct Contact to a COVID-19 Individual. Viruses. 2022; 14(5):1047. https://doi.org/10.3390/v14051047
Chicago/Turabian StylePusterla, Nicola, Antoine Chaillon, Caroline Ignacio, Davey M. Smith, Samantha Barnum, Kaila O. Y. Lawton, Greg Smith, and Bradley Pickering. 2022. "SARS-CoV-2 Seroconversion in an Adult Horse with Direct Contact to a COVID-19 Individual" Viruses 14, no. 5: 1047. https://doi.org/10.3390/v14051047