MERS-CoV ORF4b is a virulence factor involved in the inflammatory pathology induced in the lungs of...
MERS-CoV ORF4b is a virulence factor involved in the inflammatory pathology induced in the lungs of mice
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United States: Public Library of Science
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No vaccines or specific antiviral drugs are authorized against Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) despite its high mortality rate and prevalence in dromedary camels. Since 2012, MERS-CoV has been causing sporadic zoonotic infections in humans, which poses a risk of genetic evolution to become a pandemic virus. MERS-CoV genome e...
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MERS-CoV ORF4b is a virulence factor involved in the inflammatory pathology induced in the lungs of mice
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2725273678
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2725273678
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1553-7374,1553-7366
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1553-7374
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10.1371/journal.ppat.1010834
