Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in Dromedary Camels in Africa and Middle East

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in Dromedary Camels in Africa and Middle East

Dromedary camels are the natural reservoirs of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). Camels are mostly bred in East African countries then exported into Africa and Middle East for consumption. To understand the distribution of MERS-CoV among camels in North Africa and the Midd...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Kandeil, Mokhtar Gomaa, Ahmed Nageh, Mahmoud M. Shehata, Ahmed E. Kayed, Jamal S. M. Sabir, Awatef Abiadh, Jamel Jrijer, Zuhair Amr, Mounir Abi Said, Denis K. Byarugaba, Fred Wabwire-Mangen, Titus Tugume, Nadira S. Mohamed, Roba Attar, Sabah M. Hassan, Sabah Abdulaziz Linjawi, Yassmin Moatassim, Omnia Kutkat, Sara Mahmoud, Ola Bagato, Noura M. Abo Shama, Rabeh El-Shesheny, Ahmed Mostafa, Ranawaka A. P. M. Perera, Daniel K. W. Chu, Nagla Hassan, Basma Elsokary, Ahmed Saad, Heba Sobhy, Ihab El Masry, Pamela P. McKenzie, Richard J. Webby, Malik Peiris, Yilma J. Makonnen, Mohamed A. Ali, Ghazi Kayali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
MERS coronavirus
surveillance
virus infection
epidemiology
virus transmission
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/8/717

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