Fouchier later added, however, that his mutant virus «does not spread yet like a pandemic or seasonal flu virus» and that the ferrets did not die when infected through aerosol transmission. (scientificamerican.com)
Equine influenza is one of the most common respiratory diseases in horses, spreading by aerosol transmission (coughing or sneezing) from horse to horse in distances as far as 50 yards.2 Like humans with a cold, horses may experience dry cough, nasal discharge, fever, depression and loss of appetite. (zoetisus.com)
Racaniello: The goal was to determine if H5N1 aerosol transmission could be achieved in ferrets in the laboratory, and if so, what mutations accompany this process. (scientificamerican.com)