Hedgehog coronaviruses may threaten cats more than humans, new study finds

EngineeringNews newsroom brief · 2h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Washington State University researchers have discovered how a group of coronaviruses circulating in hedgehogs invades host cells, a key to understanding their potential to jump between species and their risk of causing a pandemic in humans.

Washington State University researchers have discovered how a group of coronaviruses circulating in hedgehogs invades host cells, a key to understanding their potential to jump between species and their risk of causing a pandemic in humans. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking engineering. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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