In March 2015,
a different canine influenza virus, CIV H3N2, caused an outbreak of canine influenza in Chicago.
Canine influenza is a relatively new disease and can be caused by two
different canine influenza virus strains, H3N8 and H3N2.
Not exact matches
Researchers at Cornell University have discovered that the dogs in the Chicago area being treated for the
Canine Influenza Virus (CIV) have a
different strain of the virus — one that had only been seen in Asia until Chicago's outbreak.
Canine influenza can sound a lot like kennel cough, but the treatments are
different so be sure to protect your dog for both — especially if they spend time around other dogs!
Canine H3N2
influenza virus is
different than the human H3N2
influenza virus that is a common seasonal flu virus in people.
While symptoms are similar to kennel cough,
canine influenza, or dog flu, is an entirely
different disease caused by the
influenza A H3N8 virus.
Two
different strains of
canine influenza virus have been isolated in the US.
Canine influenza (H3N8) is a
different influenza strain which is not known to be transmissible to humans.
Dogs suspected of having
canine influenza should avoid the main entrance and enter and exit the facility through a
different door.
ITHACA, N.Y. — The
canine influenza outbreak afflicting more than 1,000 dogs in Chicago and other parts of the Midwest is caused by a
different strain of the virus than was earlier assumed, according to laboratory scientists at Cornell University and the University of Wisconsin.
Not like avian
influenza Canine influenza is significantly
different than avian
influenza.
All of the
different microbes as discussed above, including
Canine Influenza and
Canine Cough (Kennel Cough) can involve pathogens that are under 5 µ in size.