animal-to-human transmission 經動物傳人

animal-to-human transmission
繁:經動物傳人
简:经动物传人

中心傳染病處主任張竹君表示,情况反映病毒經動物傳人的風險增加。她又稱,人傳人的病毒基因會較接近;若動物受感染,同一批動物病毒基因分析未必一樣,認為有可能是不同動物感染不同人,兩人病毒基因因而有可能不同。

袁國勇:極可能倉鼠傳人 二代傳播 Little Boss同集團分店顧客初陽 鼠籠陽性(2022年1月21日)。明報新聞網,取自 https://bit.ly/3qOhMtV

“At this point, it is possible that [the staff] did not directly transmit the illness to the customer. It is possible that the customer stayed in the environment where there was animals, or she has a hamster at home. So we don’t know which is the exact source of infection, but it is possible that animal to human transmission did occur,” said Dr Chuang Shuk-kwan from the Centre for Health Protection.

More signs of animal-to-human Covid spread: CHP. (2022, Jan 20). The Standard. Retrieved from https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1629779-20220120.htm