Family cluster of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infections, Tunisia, 2013.
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ABSTRACT: In 2013 in Tunisia, 3 persons in 1 family were infected with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). The index case-patient's respiratory tract samples were negative for MERS-CoV by reverse transcription PCR, but diagnosis was retrospectively confirmed by PCR of serum. Sequences clustered with those from Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates.
SUBMITTER: Abroug F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4178422 | biostudies-literature |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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