Texas A&M Research Uncovers First Known COVID-19 UK Variant in Animals
March 16, 2021
March 16, 2021
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 16 (TNSRes) -- Texas A&M University issued the following news:
The United Kingdom variant (B.1.1.7) of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has been detected for the first time in a dog and a cat from the same household in Brazos County, Texas, as part of a study led by researchers at Texas A&M University.
The first reported finding of the B.1.1.7 human variant virus in any animal worldwide, this detection of the UK variant i . . .
The United Kingdom variant (B.1.1.7) of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has been detected for the first time in a dog and a cat from the same household in Brazos County, Texas, as part of a study led by researchers at Texas A&M University.
The first reported finding of the B.1.1.7 human variant virus in any animal worldwide, this detection of the UK variant i . . .