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SUBMITTER: Yeung ML
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7097571 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yeung Man-Lung ML Yao Yanfeng Y Jia Lilong L Chan Jasper F W JF Chan Kwok-Hung KH Cheung Kwok-Fan KF Chen Honglin H Poon Vincent K M VK Tsang Alan K L AK To Kelvin K W KK Yiu Ming-Kwong MK Teng Jade L L JL Chu Hin H Zhou Jie J Zhang Qing Q Deng Wei W Lau Susanna K P SK Lau Johnson Y N JY Woo Patrick C Y PC Chan Tak-Mao TM Yung Susan S Zheng Bo-Jian BJ Jin Dong-Yan DY Mathieson Peter W PW Qin Chuan C Yuen Kwok-Yung KY
Nature microbiology 20160222
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) causes sporadic zoonotic disease and healthcare-associated outbreaks in human. MERS is often complicated by acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and multi-organ failure(1,2). The high incidence of renal failure in MERS is a unique clinical feature not often found in other human coronavirus infections(3,4). Whether MERS-CoV infects the kidney and how it triggers renal failure are not understood(5,6). Here, we demonstrated renal infecti ...[more]