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Dozens of captive animal species have been found infected or proven able to be experimentally infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The virus has also been found in over a dozen wild animal species. Most animal species that can get the virus have not been proven to be able to spread it back to humans.
There are all sorts of signs your “healthy” cat is actually sick, but cats also be affected by human illnesses like the common cold? Find out if cats can get COVID-19 , too. Can cats get colds?
The improper usage of personal protective equipment by researchers and zookeeper staff is the most common method of transmission of COVID-19 from humans to gorillas. Properly using personal protective equipment is one of the best ways to prevent COVID-19 and other transmittable diseases from infecting gorillas in captivity and the wild.
A feline zoonosis is a viral, bacterial, fungal, protozoan, nematode or arthropod infection that can be transmitted to humans from the domesticated cat, Felis catus.Some of these diseases are reemerging and newly emerging infections or infestations caused by zoonotic pathogens transmitted by cats.
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Coronavirus diseases are caused by viruses in the coronavirus subfamily, a group of related RNA viruses that cause diseases in mammals and birds. In humans and birds, the group of viruses cause respiratory tract infections that can range from mild to lethal.
Transmission back to humans has been documented for mink, hamsters, and cats. [66] Transmission to humans from deer is suspected. [66] Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 among domestic cats has been confirmed. [68] Li et al. wrote that SARS-CoV-2 may be less able than SARS-CoV-1 to pass from humans to animals. [54]