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Memish, Ziad A; Cotten, Matthew; Meyer, Benjamin; Watson, Simon J; Alsahafi, Abdullah J; Al Rabeeah, Abdullah A; Corman, Victor Max; Sieberg, Andrea; Makhdoom, Hatem Q; Assiri, Abdullah; Al Masri, Malaki; Aldabbagh, Souhaib; Bosch, Berend-Jan; Beer, Martin; Müller, Marcel A; Kellam, Paul; Drosten, Christian
Emerging infectious diseases, 06/2014, Letnik: 20, Številka: 6Journal Article
We investigated a case of human infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) after exposure to infected camels. Analysis of the whole human-derived virus and 15% of the camel-derived virus sequence yielded nucleotide polymorphism signatures suggestive of cross-species transmission. Camels may act as a direct source of human MERS-CoV infection.
