MERS-CoV in Camels but Not Camel Handlers, Sudan, 2015 and 2017

We tested samples collected from camels, camel workers, and other animals in Sudan and Qatar in 2015 and 2017 for evidence of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection. MERS-CoV antibodies were abundant in Sudan camels, but we found no evidence of MERS-CoV infection in camel...

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Autores principales: Farag, Elmoubasher, Sikkema, Reina S., Mohamedani, Ahmed A., de Bruin, Erwin, Munnink, Bas B. Oude, Chandler, Felicity, Kohl, Robert, van der Linden, Anne, Okba, Nisreen M.A., Haagmans, Bart L., van den Brand, Judith M.A., Elhaj, Asia Mohamed, Abakar, Adam D., Nour, Bakri Y.M., Mohamed, Ahmed M., Alwaseela, Bader Eldeen, Ahmed, Husna, Alhajri, Mohd Mohd, Koopmans, Marion, Reusken, Chantal, Elrahman, Samira Hamid Abd
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
Materias:
Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6874263/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31742534
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2512.190882
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Sumario:We tested samples collected from camels, camel workers, and other animals in Sudan and Qatar in 2015 and 2017 for evidence of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection. MERS-CoV antibodies were abundant in Sudan camels, but we found no evidence of MERS-CoV infection in camel workers, other livestock, or bats.

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