Wednesday 18 December 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> MERS-CoV (74): animal reservoir, dromedary camels, epidemiology

MERS -- Worldwide/Unknown
Citation. El-Kafrawy SA, Corman VM, Tolah AM, Al Masaudi SB, Hassan AM, Muller MA et al. Enzootic patterns of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in imported African and local Arabian dromedary camels: a prospective genomic study. Lancet Planet Health online-first, published online 13 Dec 2019; .
Summary
1. Background
The Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is a lethal zoonotic pathogen endemic to the Arabian Peninsula. Dromedary camels are a likely source

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