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Further Evidence for Bats as the Evolutionary Source of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus

The evolutionary origins of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) coronavirus (MERS-CoV) are unknown. Current evidence suggests that insectivorous bats are likely to be the original source, as several 2c CoVs have been described from various species in the family Vespertilionidae. Here, we describ...

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Autores principales: Anthony, S. J., Gilardi, K., Menachery, V. D., Goldstein, T., Ssebide, B., Mbabazi, R., Navarrete-Macias, I., Liang, E., Wells, H., Hicks, A., Petrosov, A., Byarugaba, D. K., Debbink, K., Dinnon, K. H., Scobey, T., Randell, S. H., Yount, B. L., Cranfield, M., Johnson, C. K., Baric, R. S., Lipkin, W. I., Mazet, J. A. K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5380844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28377531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00373-17