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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Borucki MK
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4720378 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
PloS one 20160120 1
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is an emerging human pathogen related to SARS virus. In vitro studies indicate this virus may have a broad host range suggesting an increased pandemic potential. Genetic and epidemiological evidence indicate camels serve as a reservoir for MERS virus but the mechanism of cross species transmission is unclear and many questions remain regarding the susceptibility of humans to infection. Deep sequencing data was obtained from the nasal sample ...[more]