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Citation: Shuai L, Zhong G, Yuan Q, Wen Z, et al.: Replication, pathogenicity, and transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in minks. National Science Review. 2020; nwaa291, doi: (published 8 Dec 2020).
Abstract
Minks are raised in many countries and have transmitted severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) to humans. However, the biologic properties of SARS-CoV-2 in minks are largely unknown. Here, we investigated and found that SARS-CoV-2 replicates efficiently in both the upper

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