TY - JOUR AU - Bui, Vuong Nghia AU - Dao, Tung Duy AU - Tran, Long Hoang AU - Vu, Thanh Thi AU - Nguyen, Trang Huyen AU - Nguyen, Giang Hoang AU - Tran, Kien Viet Dung AU - Nguyen, Huyen Xuan AU - Bui, Anh Ngoc AU - Unger, Fred AU - Nguyen-Viet, Hung AU - Lee, Hu Suk T1 - SARS-CoV-2 Infection in a Hippopotamus, Hanoi, Vietnam T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2023 VL - 29 IS - 3 SP - 658 SN - 1080-6059 AB - While investigating the death of a hippopotamus at a zoo in Hanoi, Vietnam, we isolated SARS-CoV-2 and sequenced the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase gene from different organs. Phylogenetic analysis showed that the SARS-CoV-2 strain was closely related to 3 human SARS-CoV-2 strains in Vietnam. KW - COVID-19 KW - SARS-CoV-2 KW - severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 KW - viruses KW - respiratory infections KW - zoonoses KW - hippopotamus KW - Vietnam KW - Suggested citation for this article: Bui VN KW - Dao TD KW - Tran LH KW - Vu TT KW - Nguyen TH KW - Nguyen GH KW - et al. SARS-CoV-2 infection in a hippopotamus KW - Hanoi KW - Vietnam. Emerg Infect Dis. 2023 Mar [date cited]. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2903.220915 DO - 10.3201/eid2903.220915 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/3/22-0915_article ER - End of Reference