Coronavirus infections in horses in Saudi Arabia and Oman

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 2093-2103

  Hemida, M G ^a,b   Chu, D K W ^c   Perera, R A P M ^c   Ko, R L W ^c   So, R T Y ^c   Ng, B C Y ^c   Chan, S M S ^c   Chu, S ^c   Alnaeem, A A ^a   Alhammadi, M A ^a   Webby, R J ^d   Poon, L L M ^c   Balasuriya, U B R ^e,f   Peiris, M ^c  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KAFRELSHEIKH UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

cross neutralization; equine coronavirus; HKU23; middle east respiratory syndrome coronavirus; polymerase chain reaction; serology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BETACORONAVIRUS; CHLOROCEBUS AETHIOPS; CORONAVIRINAE; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; CROSS REACTION; GENETICS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS; OMAN; SAUDI ARABIA; VERO CELL LINE; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BETACORONAVIRUS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; CROSS REACTIONS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS; OMAN; SAUDI ARABIA; VERO CELLS;

EID: 85015214601     PISSN: 18651674     EISSN: 18651682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tbed.12630     Document Type: Article

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