SARS-CoV-2 infection in companion animals: An updated mini-review of susceptibility, transmission and one health significance
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), can infect a broad range of mammalian species, including companion animals. Early reports during 2020 established that cats and dogs can acquire SARS-CoV-2, particularly after close contact with inf...