Serological Evidence of MERS-CoV Antibodies in Dromedary Camels (Camelus dromedaries) in Laikipia County, Kenya

Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is a recently identified virus causing severe viral respiratory illness in people. Little is known about the reservoir in the Horn of Africa. In Kenya, where no human MERS cases have been reported, our survey of 335 dromedary camels, representi...

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Main Authors: Deem, Sharon L., Fèvre, Eric M., Kinnaird, Margaret, Browne, A. Springer, Muloi, Dishon, Godeke, Gert-Jan, Koopmans, Marion, Reusken, Chantal B.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4608777/