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Seroprevalence of MERS-CoV in healthy adults in western Saudi Arabia, 2011–2016
Author(s) -
Afnan A. Degnah,
Sawsan S. Alamri,
Ahmed M. Hassan,
Abdulrahman Almasoud,
Manar Mousa,
Sarah A. Almahboub,
Rowa Y. Alhabbab,
Ahmed A. Mirza,
Salwa Hindawi,
Naif Khalaf Alharbi,
Esam I. Azhar,
Anwar M. Hashem
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of infection and public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.983
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 1876-035X
pISSN - 1876-0341
DOI - 10.1016/j.jiph.2020.01.001
Subject(s) - seroprevalence , medicine , covid-19 , middle east respiratory syndrome coronavirus , virology , environmental health , demography , outbreak , immunology , antibody , infectious disease (medical specialty) , serology , disease , sociology
The Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is a newly recognized zoonotic coronavirus. Current evidence confirms the role of dromedaries in primary human infections but does not explain the sporadic community cases. However, asymptomatic or subclinical cases could represent a possible source of infection in the community.

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