In-vitro renal epithelial cell infection reveals a viral kidney tropism as a potential mechanism for acute renal failure during Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) Coronavirus infection

BACKGROUND: The Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) causes symptoms similar to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (SARS-CoV), yet involving an additional component of acute renal failure (ARF) according to several published case reports. Impairment of the kidney is not...

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Autores principales: Eckerle, Isabella, Müller, Marcel A, Kallies, Stephan, Gotthardt, Daniel N, Drosten, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3878046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24364985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-10-359

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