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The Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2019
The Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a novel lethal zoonotic disease of humans caused by the MERS coronavirus (MERS-CoV). Although MERS is endemic to the Middle East, travelers have exported MERS-CoV on return to their home countries. Clinical manifestations range from mild to severe acute respiratory disease and death.
Azhar, EI, Hui, DSC, Memish, ZA, Drosten, C, Zumla, A   +4 more
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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in dromedary camels: An outbreak investigation [PDF]

Lancet Infectious Diseases, The, 2014
Background: Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) causes severe lower respiratory tract infection in people. Previous studies suggested dromedary camels were a reservoir for this virus.
Al Dhahiry, S.H.S. (Said), Al Khal, A. (Abdullatif), Al Romaihi, H.E. (Hamad), Al-Marri, S.A. (Salih), Al-Thani, M. (Mohamed), Alhajri, F. (Farhoud), AlHajri, M.M. (Mohd), Bermingham, A. (Alison), Diab, A. (Ayman), Farag, E. (Elmoubasher), Galiano, M. (Monica), Ghobashy, H. (Hazem), Godeke, G-J. (Gert-Jan), Haagmans, B.L. (Bart), Jonges, M. (Marcel), Koopmans D.V.M., M.P.G. (Marion), Myers, R.H. (Richard), Osterhaus, A.D.M.E. (Albert), Raj, V.S. (Stalin), Reusken, C.B.E.M. (Chantal)   +19 more
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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) and COVID-19 infection during pregnancy [PDF]

, 2020
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Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A.
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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infections in two returning travellers in the Netherlands, May 2014 [PDF]

, 2014
Two patients, returning to the Netherlands from pilgrimage in Medina and Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, were diagnosed with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection in May 2014.
Dirksen, K., Gelinck, L., Groeneveld, P., Jansen, C., Jonges, M., Koopmans, M., Kraaij-Dirkzwager, M., Leyten, E., MERS-CoV outbreak investigation team of the Netherlands, Raj, S., Thurkow, I., Timen, A., van der Eijk, A., van Gajeldonk-Lafeber, R.   +13 more
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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus

Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2021
AbstractThe past two decades have witnessed the emergence of three zoonotic coronaviruses which have jumped species to cause lethal disease in humans: severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 1 (SARS-CoV-1), Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), and SARS-CoV-2. MERS-CoV emerged in Saudi Arabia in 2012 and the origins of MERS-CoV
Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A., Azhar, Esam I., Memish, Ziad A., Zumla, Alimuddin   +3 more
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Protein Intrinsic Disorder and Evolvability of MERS-CoV

Biomolecules, 2021
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) is a viral respiratory disease caused by one of the human coronaviruses, MERS-CoV [...]
Vladimir N. Uversky, Elrashdy M. Redwan, Abdullah A. Aljadawi   +2 more
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Current Status in Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus [PDF]

Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials, 2016
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) which was first described in 2012, belongs to the CoV family. Coronaviruses may cause global outbreaks with high mortality.
Ayşe Uyan, Oğuz Reşat Sipahi, Ediz Tütüncü, Hilal Sipahi, Dilek Arman   +4 more
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Serologic Detection of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Functional Antibodies

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
We developed and validated 2 species-independent protein-based assays to detect Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus functional antibodies that can block virus receptor-binding or sialic acid-attachment.
Nisreen M.A. Okba, Ivy Widjaja, Wentao Li, Corine H. GeurtsvanKessel, Elmoubasher A.B.A. Farag, Mohammed Al-Hajri, Wan Beom Park, Myoung-don Oh, Chantal B.E.M. Reusken, Marion P.G. Koopmans, Berend-Jan Bosch, Bart L. Haagmans   +11 more
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Longevity of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Antibody Responses in Humans, Saudi Arabia

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
Understanding the immune response to Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is crucial for disease prevention and vaccine development.
Abeer N. Alshukairi, Jincun Zhao, Maha A. Al-Mozaini, Yanqun Wang, Ashraf Dada, Salim A. Baharoon, Sara Alfaraj, Waleed A. Ahmed, Mushira A. Enani, Fatehi E. Elzein, Nazik Eltayeb, Laila Layqah, Aiman El-Saed, Husam A. Bahaudden, Abdul Haseeb, Sherif A. El-Kafrawy, Ahmed M. Hassan, Najlaa A. Siddiq, Ibtihaj Alsharif, Isamel Qushmaq, Esam I. Azhar, Stanley Perlman, Ziad A. Memish   +22 more
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Dromedary camels and the transmission of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) [PDF]

, 2017
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is an existential threat to global public health. The virus has been repeatedly detected in dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius).
Al-Hizab, F., Almathen, Faisal, Alnaeem, A., Chu, Daniel K.W., Elmoslemany, A., Faye, Bernard, Hemida, Maged G., Peiris, Malik, Perera, Ranawaka A.P.M.   +8 more
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