Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2010 Nov;16(11):1745-7. doi: 10.3201/eid1611.100845.
To demonstrate that pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus may cause respiratory disease in cats, we intratracheally infected cats. Diffuse alveolar damage developed. Seroconversion of sentinel cats indicated cat-to-cat virus transmission. Unlike in cats infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (H5N1), extrarespiratory lesions did not develop in cats infected with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus.
为了证明 2009 年甲型 H1N1 流感病毒可能导致猫患呼吸道疾病,我们对猫进行了气管内感染。结果出现了弥漫性肺泡损伤。哨兵猫的血清学转换表明了猫与猫之间的病毒传播。与感染高致病性禽流感病毒(H5N1)的猫不同,感染 2009 年甲型 H1N1 流感病毒的猫没有出现肺外病变。