Volume 28, Number 7—July 2022
Dispatch
Suspected Cat-to-Human Transmission of SARS-CoV-2, Thailand, July–September 2021
Thanit Sila, Jutapoln Sunghan, Wison Laochareonsuk, Smonrapat Surasombatpattana, Chanon Kongkamol, Thammasin Ingviya, Pisud Siripaitoon, Narongdet Kositpantawong, Siripen Kanchanasuwan, Thanaporn Hortiwakul, Boonsri Charernmak, Ozioma Forstinus Nwabor, Kachornsakdi Silpapojakul, and Sarunyou Chusri
Table
Sample metadata of SARS-CoV-2 genome derived from feline and human patients after suspected cat-to-human transmission of SARS-CoV-2, Thailand, July–September 2021*
| Patient | Sequence ID | Type of sample | Cycle threshold |
PANGO lineage | Pairwise distance, bp | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORF1ab gene | N gene | |||||
| A | Patient_A | Nasopharyngeal swab | 20 | 16 | B.1.167.2 | 0.00 |
| B | Patient_B | Nasopharyngeal swab | 19 | 22 | B.1.167.2 | 0.00 |
| C | Patient_C | Nasopharyngeal swab | 15 | 20 | B.1.167.2 | 0.00 |
| G | Patient_G | Nasopharyngeal swab | 24 | 26 | B.1.167.2.30 | 40.00 |
| Cat | Throat_cat | Throat swab | 17 | 16 | B.1.167.2 | 0.00 |
| Cat | Rectal_cat | Rectal swab | 21 | 15 | B.1.167.2 | 0.00 |
*PANGO lineages identified by using Pangolin and Pangolearn (https://cov-lineages.org/resources/pangolin/pangolearn.html). N, nucleoprotein; ORF, open reading frame.
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