The Bortz Virology Group supports investigating possible COVID-19 infection of pigs

Good point @florian_krammer ACE2 is half the battle (for #COVID19 to infect swine). Agree worth investigating if it can infect pigs. Similar happened before with HKU2-like SADS bat betaCoV in pigs, in China (Zhou, 2018, and other reports) https://t.co/C0vW6cJdPO

— Bortz_Virology_Group (@BortzGroup) February 22, 2020

Twitter Source:
https://twitter.com/BortzGroup/status/1231278408501317632

 Source:
https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/academics/college-of-arts-and-sciences/departments/biological-sciences/faculty/bortz.cshtml

It's not rocket science.

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