TY - JOUR AU - Fischer, Kerstin AU - Suluku, Roland AU - Fehling, Sarah Katharina AU - Jabaty, Juliet AU - Koroma, Bashiru AU - Strecker, Thomas AU - Groschup, Martin AU - Diederich, Sandra T1 - Ebola Virus Neutralizing Antibodies in Dogs from Sierra Leone, 2017 T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2020 VL - 26 IS - 4 SP - 760 SN - 1080-6059 AB - Ebola virus (EBOV) is a highly pathogenic zoonotic virus for which the reservoir host has not been identified. To study the role of dogs as potential hosts, we screened 300 serum samples from dogs in Sierra Leone and found EBOV neutralizing antibodies in 12, suggesting their susceptibility to natural infection. KW - Ebola virus KW - dogs KW - Sierra Leone KW - neutralizing antibodies KW - serology KW - viruses KW - zoonoses DO - 10.3201/eid2604.190802 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/4/19-0802_article ER - End of Reference