Challenge infection model for MERS-CoV based on naturally infected camels

Challenge infection model for MERS-CoV based on naturally infected camels

Abstract Background Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is an emerging virus that infects humans and camels with no approved antiviral therapy or vaccine. Some vaccines are in development for camels as a one-health intervention where vaccinating camels is proposed to reduce human...

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Main Authors: Naif Khalaf Alharbi, Osman H. Ibrahim, Ali Alhafufi, Samy Kasem, Ali Aldowerij, Raed Albrahim, Ali Abu-obaidah, Ali Alkarar, Faisal Altaib Bayoumi, Ali Mohammed Almansour, Musaad Aldubaib, Hail M. Al-Abdely, Hanan H. Balkhy, Ibrahim Qasim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
MERS-CoV
Dromedary camels
Seroprevalence
Saudi Arabia
Vaccine efficacy
Challenge model
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-020-01347-5

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