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Novel coronaviruses identified in livestock: The urgent need to enhance coronavirus surveillance to mitigate zoonotic risks

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Qi et al. (article in press) wrote a letter to the editor which highlighted:

  • Emphasizes the threat of livestock coronaviruses to public health.
  • The emergence of novel coronaviruses (e.g., caprine coronavirus cpCoV) in ruminant livestock.
  • The neglect of pathogen control and monitoring in global ruminant farming.
  • The importance of monitoring ruminant livestock to prevent global zoonotic spillover.