Isolation of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus from a Patient of the 2015 Korean Outbreak

During the 2015 outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in Korea, 186 persons were infected, resulting in 38 fatalities. We isolated MERS-CoV from the oropharyngeal sample obtained from a patient of the outbreak. Cytopathic effects showing detachment and rounding of cells...

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Main Authors: Park, Wan Beom, Kwon, Nak-Jung, Choe, Pyoeng Gyun, Choi, Su-Jin, Oh, Hong Sang, Lee, Sang Min, Chong, Hyonyong, Kim, Jong-Il, Song, Kyoung-Ho, Bang, Ji Hwan, Kim, Eu Suk, Kim, Hong-Bin, Park, Sang Won, Kim, Nam Joong, Oh, Myoung-don
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4729515/