Epidemiological modeling of SARS-CoV-2 in white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) reveals conditions for introduction and widespread transmission
E. G. Rosenblatt, J. D. Cook, G. V. DiRenzo, E. H. C. Grant, F. Arce, K. M. Pepin, F. J. Rudolph, M. C. Runge, S. Shriner, D. P. Walsh, B. A. Mosher
This study uses epidemiological modeling to assess SARS-CoV-2 transmission risks in white-tailed deer, showing higher risk in captive populations and potential for widespread outbreaks.
bioRxiv · Aug 30, 2023 · PreprintEcology