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SARS-CoV-2 infection in a hippopotamus, Hanoi, Vietnam

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Title SARS-CoV-2 infection in a hippopotamus, Hanoi, Vietnam
 
Creator Vuong Nghia Bui
Tung Duy Dao
Long Hoang Tran
Thanh Thi Vu
Trang Huyen Nguyen
Giang Hoang Nguyen
Kien Viet Dung Tran
Huyen Xuan Nguyen
Anh Ngoc Bui
Unger, Fred
Hung Nguyen-Viet
Hu Suk Lee
 
Subject covid-19
zoonoses
wildlife
hippopotamuses
 
Description While investigating the death of a hippopotamus at a zoo in Hanoi, Vietnam, we isolated SARS-CoV-2 and sequenced the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase gene from different organs. Phylogenetic analysis showed that the SARS-CoV-2 strain was closely related to 3 human SARS-CoV-2 strains in Vietnam.
 
Date 2023-03
2023-02-26T13:05:32Z
2023-02-26T13:05:32Z
 
Type Journal Article
 
Identifier Vuong Nghia Bui, Tung Duy Dao, Long Hoang Tran, Thanh Thi Vu, Trang Huyen Nguyen, Giang Hoang Nguyen, Kien Viet Dung Tran, Huyen Xuan Nguyen, Anh Ngoc Bui, Unger, F., Hung Nguyen-Viet and Hu Suk Lee. 2023. SARS-CoV-2 infection in a hippopotamus, Hanoi, Vietnam. Emerging Infectious Diseases 29(3): 658–661.
1080-6040
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/129054
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2903.220915
 
Language en
 
Rights CC-BY-4.0
Open Access
 
Format 658-661
 
Publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
 
Source Emerging Infectious Diseases