A longitudinal study of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in dromedary camels

Abstract Background Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) was identified in humans in 2012. Since then, 2605 cases and 937 associated deaths have been reported globally. Camels are the natural host for MERS-CoV and camel to human transmission has been documented. The relationship b...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Abdelazim, Rehab Abdelkader, Abdelhakim Ali, Momtaz A. Shahein, Zelalem Tadesse, Ahmed Saad, Amal Mansour, Samah F. Ali, Mohamed Atea, Emma Gardner, Sophie VonDobschuetz, Subhash Morzaria, Yilma Makonnen, Juan Lubroth, Keith Sumption, Ihab ElMasry, Tarek Zakaria, Samah Eid, Eman Abo Hatab, Naglaa M. Hagag, Hend M. Y. Yousef, Mervate Emara, Dina A. Abdelwahed, Hala K. Abdelmegeed, Mervat E. Hamdy, Othman N.O. Mansour, Javier Guitian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03769-z