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Volume 31, Number 4—April 2025
Research
Oz Virus Infection in 6 Animal Species, Including Macaques, Bears, and Companion Animals, Japan
Table 3
Summary of virus-neutralization antibody–positive dogs and cat, Japan, 2016–2023*
Animal | IgG | IgM | VN titer | Breed | Prefecture | Region | Sampling year | Age, y/sex | Body weight, kg | Rearing environment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dog | 0.83 | NT | 40 | Setter | Kumamoto | Kyusyu/Okinawa | 2020 | 7/M | 19.2 | Outdoor |
0.49 | NT | >10 | Unknown (hound) | Ehime | Shikoku | 2020 | 7/UNK | Unknown | Unknown | |
0.01 | 0.01 | 40 | Golden retriever | Shizuoka | Chubu | 2021 | 3/M | 37.0 | Outdoor | |
0.01 | 0.04 | 20 | Golden retriever | Okayama | Chugoku | 2019 | 4/M | 23.8 | Indoor/outdoor | |
0.02 | 0.01 | 10 | Golden retriever | Nagano | Chubu | 2021 | 9/M | 24.5 | Outdoor | |
−0 | 0.11 | 40 | Akita | Shizuoka | Chubu | 2020 | 7/F | 27.1 | Indoor/outdoor | |
1.2 |
NT |
80 |
Mongrel |
Fukuoka |
Kyusyu/Okinawa |
2020 |
7/F |
8.8 |
Outdoor |
|
Cat | 0.22 | 0.16 | 20 | Mongrel | Ehime | Shikoku | 2019 | 10/UNK | Unknown | Outdoor |
*NT, not tested; UNK, unknown; VN, virus-neutralization
1Current affiliation: Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan.
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