Canine influenza in a pug in Hong Kong

Canine influenza was first confirmed in greyhounds in Florida, USA in 2004, and was caused by an equine-origin H3N8 influenza A virus.1 H3N2 canine influenza virus (CIV), of avian origin, was first reported in South Korea in 2007.2 H3N2 viruses circulating among dogs in Guangdong, China in 2006-07 were also reported and sequenced.3u003e We report a confirmed case of H3N2 canine influenza in Hong KongHere, we report a confirmed case of H3N2 canine influenza in Hong Kong.A two-month-old, male pug was illegally …