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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in bats, Saudi Arabia

Authors :
Memish, Ziad A.
Mishra, Nischay
Olival, Kevin J.
Fagbo, Shamsudeen F.
Kapoor, Vishal
Epstein, Jonathan H.
AlHakeem, Rafat
Al Asmari, Mushabab
Islam, Ariful
Kapoor, Amit
Briese, Thomas
Daszak, Peter
Al Rabeeah, Abdullah A.
Lipkin, W. Ian
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. November 1, 2013, Vol. 19 Issue 11, p1819, 5 p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

Since Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) was described in September 2012, over 90 cases have been reported worldwide, 70 from Saudi Arabia. The incidence of infection with the causative agent, [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Communicable diseases -- Risk factors -- Patient outcomes
Bats -- Health aspects
Disease transmission -- Methods
Coronaviruses -- Risk factors -- Patient outcomes
Health

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
19
Issue :
11
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.352490302
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1911.131172
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