MERS Coronavirus in Dromedary Camel Herd, Saudi Arabia

MERS Coronavirus in Dromedary Camel Herd, Saudi Arabia

A prospective study of a dromedary camel herd during the 2013–14 calving season showed Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection of calves and adults. Virus was isolated from the nose and feces but more frequently from the nose. Preexisting neutralizing antibody did not appear to protec...

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Main Authors: Maged G. Hemida, Daniel K.W. Chu, Leo L.M. Poon, Ranawaka A.P.M. Perera, Mohammad A. Alhammadi, Hoi-yee Ng, Lewis Y. Siu, Yi Guan, Abdelmohsen Alnaeem, Malik Peiris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
zoonosis
MERS
genomics
phylogeny
mutation
transmission
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/7/14-0571_article
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spelling doaj-45ddaf814c394602820694e6c5ec1db72020-11-25T02:13:58ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592014-07-012071231123410.3201/eid2007.140571MERS Coronavirus in Dromedary Camel Herd, Saudi ArabiaMaged G. HemidaDaniel K.W. ChuLeo L.M. PoonRanawaka A.P.M. PereraMohammad A. AlhammadiHoi-yee NgLewis Y. SiuYi GuanAbdelmohsen AlnaeemMalik PeirisA prospective study of a dromedary camel herd during the 2013–14 calving season showed Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection of calves and adults. Virus was isolated from the nose and feces but more frequently from the nose. Preexisting neutralizing antibody did not appear to protect against infection.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/7/14-0571_articlezoonosisMERSgenomicsphylogenymutationtransmission
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author Maged G. Hemida
Daniel K.W. Chu
Leo L.M. Poon
Ranawaka A.P.M. Perera
Mohammad A. Alhammadi
Hoi-yee Ng
Lewis Y. Siu
Yi Guan
Abdelmohsen Alnaeem
Malik Peiris
spellingShingle Maged G. Hemida
Daniel K.W. Chu
Leo L.M. Poon
Ranawaka A.P.M. Perera
Mohammad A. Alhammadi
Hoi-yee Ng
Lewis Y. Siu
Yi Guan
Abdelmohsen Alnaeem
Malik Peiris
MERS Coronavirus in Dromedary Camel Herd, Saudi Arabia
Emerging Infectious Diseases
zoonosis
MERS
genomics
phylogeny
mutation
transmission
author_facet Maged G. Hemida
Daniel K.W. Chu
Leo L.M. Poon
Ranawaka A.P.M. Perera
Mohammad A. Alhammadi
Hoi-yee Ng
Lewis Y. Siu
Yi Guan
Abdelmohsen Alnaeem
Malik Peiris
author_sort Maged G. Hemida
title MERS Coronavirus in Dromedary Camel Herd, Saudi Arabia
title_short MERS Coronavirus in Dromedary Camel Herd, Saudi Arabia
title_full MERS Coronavirus in Dromedary Camel Herd, Saudi Arabia
title_fullStr MERS Coronavirus in Dromedary Camel Herd, Saudi Arabia
title_full_unstemmed MERS Coronavirus in Dromedary Camel Herd, Saudi Arabia
title_sort mers coronavirus in dromedary camel herd, saudi arabia
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2014-07-01
description A prospective study of a dromedary camel herd during the 2013–14 calving season showed Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection of calves and adults. Virus was isolated from the nose and feces but more frequently from the nose. Preexisting neutralizing antibody did not appear to protect against infection.
topic zoonosis
MERS
genomics
phylogeny
mutation
transmission
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/7/14-0571_article
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