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SUBMITTER: Muthumani K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4573558 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Muthumani Karuppiah K Falzarano Darryl D Reuschel Emma L EL Tingey Colleen C Flingai Seleeke S Villarreal Daniel O DO Wise Megan M Patel Ami A Izmirly Abdullah A Aljuaid Abdulelah A Seliga Alecia M AM Soule Geoff G Morrow Matthew M Kraynyak Kimberly A KA Khan Amir S AS Scott Dana P DP Feldmann Friederike F LaCasse Rachel R Meade-White Kimberly K Okumura Atsushi A Ugen Kenneth E KE Sardesai Niranjan Y NY Kim J Joseph JJ Kobinger Gary G Feldmann Heinz H Weiner David B DB
Science translational medicine 20150801 301
First identified in 2012, Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is caused by an emerging human coronavirus, which is distinct from the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV), and represents a novel member of the lineage C betacoronoviruses. Since its identification, MERS coronavirus (MERS-CoV) has been linked to more than 1372 infections manifesting with severe morbidity and, often, mortality (about 495 deaths) in the Arabian Peninsula, Europe, and, most recently, the United ...[more]