The emerging novel Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus: The “knowns” and “unknowns”

A novel lineage C betacoronavirus, originally named human coronavirus EMC/2012 (HCoV-EMC) and recently renamed Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), that is phylogenetically closely related to Tylonycteris bat coronavirus HKU4 and Pipistrellus bat coronavirus HKU5, which we discov...

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Main Authors: Jasper Fuk-Woo Chan, Susanna Kar-Pui Lau, Patrick Chiu-Yat Woo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-07-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664613001770