Episode 20: Update on Feline Viruses and COVID-19
May 15, 2020 – Learn more about key viruses in cats, including cancer-causing viruses and what we know about coronaviruses in pets.
Researchers will use DNA sequencing technology to better understand biological mechanisms that help cats fight off viral infections; highly applicable for the development of the next generation of vaccines.
This study tests the ability of a new genomic technology to identify new viruses in cats and allow better genetic characterization of known feline viruses.