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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus in Bats, Saudi Arabia
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Nov 2013
Publisher's site:Source:Emerg Infect Dis. 19(11):1819-1823.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:The source of human infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus remains unknown. Molecular investigation indicated that bats in Saudi Arabia are infected with several alphacoronaviruses and betacoronaviruses. Virus from 1 bat showed 100% nucleotide identity to virus from the human index case-patient. Bats might play a role in human infection.
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