Time Course of MERS-CoV Infection and Immunity in Dromedary Camels
Knowledge about immunity to Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in dromedary camels is essential for infection control and vaccination. A longitudinal study of 11 dam–calf pairs showed that calves lose maternal MERS-CoV antibodies 5–6 months postparturition and are left susceptib...
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| author | Benjamin Meyer Judit Juhasz Rajib Barua Aungshuman Das Gupta Fatima Hakimuddin Victor M. Corman Marcel A. Müller Ulrich Wernery Christian Drosten Peter Nagy |
| author_facet | Benjamin Meyer Judit Juhasz Rajib Barua Aungshuman Das Gupta Fatima Hakimuddin Victor M. Corman Marcel A. Müller Ulrich Wernery Christian Drosten Peter Nagy |
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| description | Knowledge about immunity to Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in dromedary camels is essential for infection control and vaccination. A longitudinal study of 11 dam–calf pairs showed that calves lose maternal MERS-CoV antibodies 5–6 months postparturition and are left susceptible to infection, indicating a short window of opportunity for vaccination. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-2636a31b9e7d42799d99de0c3a019b192022-12-22T01:58:07ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592016-12-0122122171217310.3201/eid2212.160382Time Course of MERS-CoV Infection and Immunity in Dromedary CamelsBenjamin MeyerJudit JuhaszRajib BaruaAungshuman Das GuptaFatima HakimuddinVictor M. CormanMarcel A. MüllerUlrich WerneryChristian DrostenPeter NagyKnowledge about immunity to Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in dromedary camels is essential for infection control and vaccination. A longitudinal study of 11 dam–calf pairs showed that calves lose maternal MERS-CoV antibodies 5–6 months postparturition and are left susceptible to infection, indicating a short window of opportunity for vaccination.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/12/16-0382_articleMERS-CoVMiddle East respiratory syndrome coronavirusmaternal antibodiesimmunityinfectioncamel |
| spellingShingle | Benjamin Meyer Judit Juhasz Rajib Barua Aungshuman Das Gupta Fatima Hakimuddin Victor M. Corman Marcel A. Müller Ulrich Wernery Christian Drosten Peter Nagy Time Course of MERS-CoV Infection and Immunity in Dromedary Camels Emerging Infectious Diseases MERS-CoV Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus maternal antibodies immunity infection camel |
| title | Time Course of MERS-CoV Infection and Immunity in Dromedary Camels |
| title_full | Time Course of MERS-CoV Infection and Immunity in Dromedary Camels |
| title_fullStr | Time Course of MERS-CoV Infection and Immunity in Dromedary Camels |
| title_full_unstemmed | Time Course of MERS-CoV Infection and Immunity in Dromedary Camels |
| title_short | Time Course of MERS-CoV Infection and Immunity in Dromedary Camels |
| title_sort | time course of mers cov infection and immunity in dromedary camels |
| topic | MERS-CoV Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus maternal antibodies immunity infection camel |
| url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/12/16-0382_article |
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