Geographic Distribution of MERS Coronavirus among Dromedary Camels, Africa

We found serologic evidence for the circulation of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus among dromedary camels in Nigeria, Tunisia, and Ethiopia. Circulation of the virus among dromedaries across broad areas of Africa may indicate that this disease is currently underdiagnosed in humans outsi...

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Autores principales: Reusken, Chantal B.E.M., Messadi, Lilia, Feyisa, Ashenafi, Ularamu, Hussaini, Godeke, Gert-Jan, Danmarwa, Agom, Dawo, Fufa, Jemli, Mohamed, Melaku, Simenew, Shamaki, David, Woma, Yusuf, Wungak, Yiltawe, Gebremedhin, Endrias Zewdu, Zutt, Ilse, Bosch, Berend-Jan, Haagmans, Bart L., Koopmans, Marion P.G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4111168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25062254
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2008.140590
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author Reusken, Chantal B.E.M.
Messadi, Lilia
Feyisa, Ashenafi
Ularamu, Hussaini
Godeke, Gert-Jan
Danmarwa, Agom
Dawo, Fufa
Jemli, Mohamed
Melaku, Simenew
Shamaki, David
Woma, Yusuf
Wungak, Yiltawe
Gebremedhin, Endrias Zewdu
Zutt, Ilse
Bosch, Berend-Jan
Haagmans, Bart L.
Koopmans, Marion P.G.
author_facet Reusken, Chantal B.E.M.
Messadi, Lilia
Feyisa, Ashenafi
Ularamu, Hussaini
Godeke, Gert-Jan
Danmarwa, Agom
Dawo, Fufa
Jemli, Mohamed
Melaku, Simenew
Shamaki, David
Woma, Yusuf
Wungak, Yiltawe
Gebremedhin, Endrias Zewdu
Zutt, Ilse
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spelling pubmed-41111682014-08-05 Geographic Distribution of MERS Coronavirus among Dromedary Camels, Africa Reusken, Chantal B.E.M. Messadi, Lilia Feyisa, Ashenafi Ularamu, Hussaini Godeke, Gert-Jan Danmarwa, Agom Dawo, Fufa Jemli, Mohamed Melaku, Simenew Shamaki, David Woma, Yusuf Wungak, Yiltawe Gebremedhin, Endrias Zewdu Zutt, Ilse Bosch, Berend-Jan Haagmans, Bart L. Koopmans, Marion P.G. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We found serologic evidence for the circulation of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus among dromedary camels in Nigeria, Tunisia, and Ethiopia. Circulation of the virus among dromedaries across broad areas of Africa may indicate that this disease is currently underdiagnosed in humans outside the Arabian Peninsula. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-08 /pmc/articles/PMC4111168/ /pubmed/25062254 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2008.140590 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Reusken, Chantal B.E.M.
Messadi, Lilia
Feyisa, Ashenafi
Ularamu, Hussaini
Godeke, Gert-Jan
Danmarwa, Agom
Dawo, Fufa
Jemli, Mohamed
Melaku, Simenew
Shamaki, David
Woma, Yusuf
Wungak, Yiltawe
Gebremedhin, Endrias Zewdu
Zutt, Ilse
Bosch, Berend-Jan
Haagmans, Bart L.
Koopmans, Marion P.G.
Geographic Distribution of MERS Coronavirus among Dromedary Camels, Africa
title Geographic Distribution of MERS Coronavirus among Dromedary Camels, Africa
title_full Geographic Distribution of MERS Coronavirus among Dromedary Camels, Africa
title_fullStr Geographic Distribution of MERS Coronavirus among Dromedary Camels, Africa
title_full_unstemmed Geographic Distribution of MERS Coronavirus among Dromedary Camels, Africa
title_short Geographic Distribution of MERS Coronavirus among Dromedary Camels, Africa
title_sort geographic distribution of mers coronavirus among dromedary camels, africa
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4111168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25062254
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2008.140590
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