Isolation of MERS Coronavirus from a Dromedary Camel, Qatar, 2014

Isolation of MERS Coronavirus from a Dromedary Camel, Qatar, 2014

We obtained the full genome of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) from a camel in Qatar. This virus is highly similar to the human England/Qatar 1 virus isolated in 2012. The MERS-CoV from the camel efficiently replicated in human cells, providing further evidence for the zoonot...

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Main Authors: Raj, V. Stalin, Farag, Elmoubasher A.B.A., Reusken, Chantal B.E.M., Lamers, Mart M., Pas, Suzan D., Voermans, Jolanda, Smits, Saskia L., Osterhaus, Albert D.M.E., Al-Mawlawi, Naema, Al-Romaihi, Hamad E., AlHajri, Mohd M., El-Sayed, Ahmed M., Mohran, Khaled A., Ghobashy, Hazem, Alhajri, Farhoud, Al-Thani, Mohamed, Al-Marri, Salih A., El-Maghraby, Mamdouh M., Koopmans, Marion P.G., Haagmans, Bart L.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4111206/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4111206/

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