Spread, circulation, and evolution of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus [PDF]
mBio, 2014 The Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) was first documented in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in 2012 and, to date, has been identified in 180 cases with 43% mortality.
Al Rabeeah, Abdullah A. +20 more
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Infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus
Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy, 2015 The Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) was first recognized as a new febrile respiratory illness in Saudi Arabia in June 2012. As of September 21, 2015, the WHO reported 1569 laboratory-confirmed cases, including at least 554 related
Sami Alsolamy, Yaseen M Arabi
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Novel Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2014 Viroj Wiwanitkit
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Treatment strategies for Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus
Journal of Virus Eradication, 2016 Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), an emerging infectious disease of growing global importance, has caused severe acute respiratory disease in more than 1600 people, resulting in almost 600 deaths.
Kayvon Modjarrad
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Update on therapeutic options for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) [PDF]
, 2016 This article is made available for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source.
Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A., Memish, Ziad A.
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Crystal structure of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus helicase. [PDF]
PLoS Pathogens, 2017 Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) remains a threat to public health worldwide; however, effective vaccine or drug against CoVs remains unavailable. CoV helicase is one of the three evolutionary most conserved proteins in nidoviruses,
Wei Hao +8 more
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Emergence of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus.
PLoS Pathogens, 2013 It began routinely enough. A patient with severe respiratory disease at the Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia was getting worse and no one knew why. A sample of sputum was sent to Dr. Ali Mohamed Zaki to identify the culprit, as he had identified these diseases many times before. However, this time would be different.
Christopher M Coleman, Matthew B Frieman
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Biochemical Characterization of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Helicase [PDF]
mSphere, 2016 Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) helicase is a superfamily 1 helicase containing seven conserved motifs. We have cloned, expressed, and purified a Strep-fused recombinant MERS-CoV nonstructural protein 13 (M-nsp13) helicase ...
Adeyemi O. Adedeji, Hilary Lazarus
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Response to “Novel Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus”
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2014 Jasper Fuk-Woo Chan +2 more
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Persistence of Antibodies against Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016 To determine how long antibodies against Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus persist, we measured long-term antibody responses among persons serologically positive or indeterminate after a 2012 outbreak in Jordan.
Daniel C. Payne +13 more
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