Domestic pig unlikely reservoir for MERS-COV

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 985-988

  De Wit, Emmie ^a   Feldmann, Friederike ^a   Horne, Eva ^a   Martellaro, Cynthia ^a   Haddock, Elaine ^a   Bushmaker, Trenton ^a   Rosenke, Kyle ^a   Okumura, Atsushi ^b   Rosenke, Rebecca ^a   Saturday, Greg ^a   Scott, Dana ^a   Feldmann, Heinz ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE IV;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DOMESTIC PIG; HISTOLOGY; ID50 (INFECTIOUS); IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG INJURY; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; NONHUMAN; NOSE MUCOSA; NOSE SMEAR; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEROCONVERSION; THROAT CULTURE; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS SHEDDING; WEIGHT GAIN; ANIMAL; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; HOST RANGE; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS; PHYSIOLOGY; PIG; SWINE DISEASE; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; HOST SPECIFICITY; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 85019843892     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid2306.170096     Document Type: Article

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