MERS coronaviruses in dromedary camels, Egypt
MERS coronaviruses in dromedary camels, Egypt
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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We identified the near-full-genome sequence (29,908 nt, >99%) of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) from a nasal swab specimen from a dromedary camel in Egypt. We found that viruses genetically very similar to human MERS-CoV are infecting dromedaries beyond the Arabian Peninsula, where human MERS-CoV infections have not yet bee...
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MERS coronaviruses in dromedary camels, Egypt
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b37f11851ff94d6bb716a1dd9e58a398
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b37f11851ff94d6bb716a1dd9e58a398
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid2006.140299
