Acute Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection in Livestock Dromedaries, Dubai, 2014

Camels carry Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus, but little is known about infection age or prevalence. We studied >800 dromedaries of all ages and 15 mother-calf pairs. This syndrome constitutes an acute, epidemic, and time-limited infection in camels <4 years of age, particularly c...

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Published in:	Emerging infectious diseases Vol. 21; no. 6; pp. 1019 - 1022
Main Authors:	Wernery, Ulrich, Corman, Victor M., Wong, Emily Y.M., Tsang, Alan K.L., Muth, Doreen, Lau, Susanna K. P., Khazanehdari, Kamal, Zirkel, Florian, Ali, Mansoor, Nagy, Peter, Juhasz, Jutka, Wernery, Renate, Joseph, Sunitha, Syriac, Ginu, Elizabeth, Shyna K., Patteril, Nissy Annie Georgy, Woo, Patrick C. Y., Drosten, Christian
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases 01.06.2015 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Subjects:	Acute Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection in Livestock Dromedaries, Dubai, 2014 Animal Diseases - epidemiology Animal Diseases - history Animal Diseases - virology Animals camels Cattle coronavirus Coronavirus Infections - veterinary Coronaviruses Cross-Sectional Studies Diseases Dispatch Dubai Genome, Viral Health aspects History, 21st Century Identification and classification Livestock Livestock - virology Medical examination MERS-CoV Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus - classification Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus - genetics Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus - isolation & purification Open Reading Frames Phylogeny Serogroup United Arab Emirates - epidemiology viruses United Arab Emirates Middle East viruses transmission camels dromedaries livestock Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus coronavirus MERS-CoV Dubai
ISSN:	1080-6040, 1080-6059, 1080-6059
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