Canine coronavirus HuPn-2018, or CCoV-HuPn-2018, is a virus first discovered in a surveillance study in Sarawak, Malaysia, in hospitalized human pneumonia patients.[1] It may be the eighth coronavirus known to cause disease in humans, but no human-to-human transmission has been seen.[1] This is a canine-feline recombinantalphacoronavirus (genotype II) related to the CCoV-II strain of Alphacoronavirus 1 with part of the FCoV in S2 domain and a specific 12 amino acidsdeletion in the N protein.
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^ abVlasova, Anastasia N.; Diaz, Annika; Damtie, Debasu; Xiu, Leshan; Toh, Teck-Hock; Lee, Jeffrey Soon-Yit; Saif, Linda J.; Gray, Gregory C. (2021). "Novel Canine Coronavirus Isolated from a Hospitalized Pneumonia Patient, East Malaysia". Clinical Infectious Diseases. doi:10.1093/cid/ciab456.
