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MERS-CoV Confirmation among 6,873 suspected persons and relevant Epidemiologic and Clinical Features, Saudi Arabia — 2014 to 2019

EClinicalMedicine, 2021
Background: Of the three lethal coronaviruses, in addition to the ongoing pandemic-causing SARS-CoV 2, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) remains in circulation. Information on MERS-CoV has relied on small sample of patients.
Shahul H. Ebrahim, MD, PhD, Andrew D. Maher, MPH, Udhayashankar Kanagasabai, MD, MPH, Sarah H. Alfaraj, MD, Nojom A. Alzahrani, Saleh A. Alqahtani, MD, Abdullah M. Assiri, MD, Ziad A. Memish, MD   +7 more
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MERS-CoV in Arabian camels in Africa and Central Asia [PDF]

, 2017
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) causing infections in humans is genetically indistinguishable from the virus found in Arabian camels (dromedaries) in the Middle East. Although no primary human case of MERS was reported outside the
Chan, Samuel M.S., Chevalier, Véronique, Chu, Daniel K.W., Miguel, Eve, Peiris, Malik, Perera, Ranawaka A.P.M., Poon, Leo L.M., Roger, François   +7 more
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MERS-CoV Infection of Alpaca in a Region Where MERS-CoV is Endemic [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016
To the Editor: Accumulating evidence indicates that dromedaries (Camelus dromedarius) are a reservoir for zoonotic transmission of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). Although numerous studies have looked at other livestock in the Middle East region, evidence for MERS-CoV infection has only been found in dromedaries (1).
Reusken, Chantal B E M, Schilp, Chrispijn, Raj, V Stalin, De Bruin, Erwin, Kohl, Robert H G, Farag, Elmoubasher A B A, Haagmans, Bart L, Al-Romaihi, Hamad, Le Grange, Francois, Bosch, Berend-Jan, Koopmans, Marion P G   +10 more
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Drivers of MERS-CoV transmission: what do we know? [PDF]

, 2016
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Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A., Memish, Ziad A.
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Bactrian camels shed large quantities of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) after experimental infection

Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2019
In 2012, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) emerged. To date, more than 2300 cases have been reported, with an approximate case fatality rate of 35%.
Danielle R. Adney, Michael Letko, Izabela K. Ragan, Dana Scott, Neeltje van Doremalen, Richard A. Bowen, Vincent J. Munster   +6 more
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The medical and biochemical knowledge of health care professionals regarding the management of MERS-CoV: lessons from 2019 pilgrimage season in Al-Madinah, Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study

SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) epidemic was a serious healthcare concern not responding to conventional anti-viral therapies between 2012 and 2017 with high fatality rates.
Mariam Eid Alanzi, Mona Ali H. Albalawi , Saeed Kabrah, Yasmeen Talal Aljehani , Ahmed M. Okashah, Ayman M Yenbaawi, Sami Saleem Alrehaily , Areej Meshal Aljumaidi , Bandar Alkabli , Mohamed Hamed Almutairi , Riyadh Alghamdi, Manal Ali Alsharif , Zohoor Dahie Aljohani, Rehab Ismail H. Alribyawi , Sultan Ahmed H. Alluqmany , Ahlam Awad Aljohani , Suzan Talal Aljehani , Zain Jaber Alghamdi, Ahmad Mohsen Aljermaawi , Amir Gadhyan Aldebeesi , May Mohamed Almutairi, Khalid Eid Alanzi , Nusaybah Eid Alanzi , Saud Idris Umar , Fahad Majed Almutari, Hamza Bakeet Altorgmi, Osama Abdel-Mageed, Abdel-Raheem Donkol , Mohamed Abdel-Haleem, Hussam H. Baghdadi, Salah Mohamed El Sayed*   +30 more
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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus: current situation and travel-associated concerns [PDF]

, 2016
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Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A., Memish, Ziad A., Omrani, Ali S.   +2 more
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Mers-Cov Pcr/Sequencing Primers [PDF]

Protocol Exchange, 2014
Authors: Rachel Graham ### Abstract This protocol details the primers and conditions used for forward and reverse PCR amplification and sequencing of MERS-CoV genomes. ### Introduction This protocol details the steps, reagents, and conditions required to sequence MERS-CoV genomes in the forward and reverse directions.
Rachel Graham, Rachel Graham
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Knowledge and practices of primary health care physicians regarding updated guidelines of MERS-CoV infection in Abha city

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Background: Human coronaviruses (hCoV) usually cause mild to moderate upper respiratory tract illnesses. The novel coronavirus (nCoV), or Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), is a particular strain different from any other known hCoV ...
Saad Al-Amri, Rishi Bharti, Safar A Alsaleem, Hassan M Al-Musa, Shweta Chaudhary, Ayub A Al-Shaikh   +5 more
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Comparing the Immunogenicity and Protective Effects of Three MERS-CoV Inactivation Methods in Mice

Vaccines, 2022
The Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a fatal acute viral respiratory disease caused by MERS-coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection. To date, no vaccine has been approved for MERS-CoV despite continuing outbreaks.
Nayoung Kim, Tae-Young Lee, Hansaem Lee, Jeong-Sun Yang, Kyung-Chang Kim, Joo-Yeon Lee, Hyun-Joo Kim   +6 more
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