Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus: risk factors and determinants of primary, household, and nosocomial transmission
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is a lethal zoonosis that causes
death in 35· 7% of cases. As of Feb 28, 2018, 2182 cases of MERS-CoV infection (with 779 …
death in 35· 7% of cases. As of Feb 28, 2018, 2182 cases of MERS-CoV infection (with 779 …
Middle East respiratory syndrome
Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a highly lethal respiratory disease caused by a
novel single-stranded, positive-sense RNA betacoronavirus (MERS-CoV). Dromedary …
novel single-stranded, positive-sense RNA betacoronavirus (MERS-CoV). Dromedary …
MERS coronavirus: diagnostics, epidemiology and transmission
IM Mackay, KE Arden - Virology journal, 2015 - Springer
The first known cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS), associated with infection
by a novel coronavirus (CoV), occurred in 2012 in Jordan but were reported retrospectively …
by a novel coronavirus (CoV), occurred in 2012 in Jordan but were reported retrospectively …
Human coronavirus 229E remains infectious on common touch surface materials
SL Warnes, ZR Little, CW Keevil - MBio, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
The evolution of new and reemerging historic virulent strains of respiratory viruses from
animal reservoirs is a significant threat to human health. Inefficient human-to-human …
animal reservoirs is a significant threat to human health. Inefficient human-to-human …
MERS-CoV spike protein: a key target for antivirals
L Du, Y Yang, Y Zhou, L Lu, F Li… - Expert opinion on …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction: The continual Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) threat
highlights the importance of developing effective antiviral therapeutics to prevent and treat …
highlights the importance of developing effective antiviral therapeutics to prevent and treat …
Middle East respiratory syndrome: emergence of a pathogenic human coronavirus
AR Fehr, R Channappanavar… - Annual review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
In 2012, a zoonotic coronavirus was identified as the causative agent of Middle East
respiratory syndrome and was named MERS coronavirus (MERS-CoV). As of August 11 …
respiratory syndrome and was named MERS coronavirus (MERS-CoV). As of August 11 …
Deciphering the bat virome catalog to better understand the ecological diversity of bat viruses and the bat origin of emerging infectious diseases
Abstract Studies have demonstrated that~ 60%–80% of emerging infectious diseases (EIDs)
in humans originated from wild life. Bats are natural reservoirs of a large variety of viruses …
in humans originated from wild life. Bats are natural reservoirs of a large variety of viruses …
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV): animal to human interaction
AS Omrani, JA Al-Tawfiq, ZA Memish - Pathogens and global …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is a novel enzootic
betacoronavirus that was first described in September 2012. The clinical spectrum of MERS …
betacoronavirus that was first described in September 2012. The clinical spectrum of MERS …
High prevalence of MERS-CoV infection in camel workers in Saudi Arabia
Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS), a highly lethal respiratory disease caused by a
novel coronavirus (MERS-CoV), is an emerging disease with high potential for epidemic …
novel coronavirus (MERS-CoV), is an emerging disease with high potential for epidemic …
Reported direct and indirect contact with dromedary camels among laboratory-confirmed MERS-CoV cases
Dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius) are now known to be the vertebrate animal
reservoir that intermittently transmits the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus …
reservoir that intermittently transmits the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus …