A serological survey of avian origin canine H3N2 influenza virus in dogs in Korea

Canine H3N2 influenza viruses of avian origin were recently isolated and found to induce disease in dogs. Results of serologic analysis indicate that avian origin canine influenza virus can spread rapidly through local dog populations, which indicates its potential for becoming established in dogs throughout Korea. (C) 2009 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.