Potential of transmission of SAR-CoV-2 from humans to animals and risks of onward transmission, 6 April 2020
Letter from the Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens (ACDP).
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Letter from Professor Tom Evans, chair of the ACDP, to Dr Helen Roberts, chair of the Human Animal Infections and Risk Surveillance Group (HAIRS), on the potential of transmission of SAR-CoV-2 from humans to animals, and the risks of onward transmission.
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