Drivers of MERS-CoV Emergence in Qatar

MERS-CoV (Middle East respiratory syndrome corona virus) antibodies were detected in camels since 1983, but the first human case was only detected in 2012. This study sought to identify and quantify possible drivers for the MERS-CoV emergence and spillover to humans. A list of potential human, anima...

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Main Authors: Elmoubasher Farag, Reina S. Sikkema, Tinka Vinks, Md Mazharul Islam, Mohamed Nour, Hamad Al-Romaihi, Mohammed Al Thani, Muzzamil Atta, Farhoud H. Alhajri, Salih Al-Marri, Mohd AlHajri, Chantal Reusken, Marion Koopmans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/1/22