犬流感研究进展

Progress on Canine Influenza

甲型H1N1流感病毒的暴发使得流感病毒的相关研究受到了前所未有的关注,尽管流感病毒的易感种群正在不断扩大已成为事实,但是长久以来的观念仍然认为犬不属于流感病毒的易感动物,直到2004年犬流感病毒H3N8亚型被证实后这种认识才得以改变。论文综述了犬流感病毒H3N8这个犬类新型传染病的病原学和流行病学研究概况,对于了解、研究和预防该病具有借鉴意义。

Researches on the influenza viruses are unprecedentedly concerned after the exploxing of influenza A virus subtype H1N1. Although susceptable hosts of influenza viruses are expanding,it is considered tranditionly that canine is unsusceptable for influenza virus until the ＂canine influenza virus subtype H3N8＂ was identified by experts in 2004. The paper summerized recent researches on the pathogen and epidemiology of this＂newly emerging pathogen in the dog population＂,which can be used for reference to it＇s luther study, reaserch and prevention.