Phylogenetic Analysis of MERS-CoV in a Camel Abattoir, Saudi Arabia, 2016–2018

Hemida, Maged Gomaa; Chu, Daniel K.W.; Chor, Yen Y.; Cheng, Samuel M.S.; Poon, Leo L.M.; Alnaeem, Abdelmohsen; Peiris, Malik

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Phylogenetic Analysis of MERS-CoV in a Camel Abattoir, Saudi Arabia, 2016–2018

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Dec 2020
By Hemida, Maged Gomaa ; Chu, Daniel K.W. ; Chor, Yen Y. ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Hemida, Maged Gomaa ; Chu, Daniel K.W. ; Chor, Yen Y. ; Cheng, Samuel M.S. ; Poon, Leo L.M. ; Alnaeem, Abdelmohsen ; Peiris, Malik
Description:

We detected Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) RNA in 305/1,131 (27%) camels tested at an abattoir in Al Hasa, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, during January 2016-March 2018. We characterized 48 full-length MERS-CoV genomes and noted the viruses clustered in MERS-CoV lineage 5 clade B.
Subjects:

Abattoirs Aging Animals Antibodies, Viral / Analysis Camelus Coronavirus Infections Female Male Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Phylogeny Rna, Viral
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 26(12):3089-3091
Pubmed ID:

33219804
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC7706958
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Journal Article
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Letter
Place as Subject:

Saudi Arabia
Volume:

26
Issue:

12
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:7856098bb8f44a273f269a488b44a24898e76dc54ee980b91a4a07258baa5f02
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