Advances in the epidemiology of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infec-tion
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-5101.2016.02.001
- VernacularTitle:中东呼吸综合征冠状病毒流行病学进展
- Author:
Gaoshan LIU
;
Wenjie TAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Middle East respiratory syndrome;
Coronavirus;
Epidemiology
- From:
Chinese Journal of Microbiology and Immunology
2016;36(2):81-87
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is an emerged human coro-navirus causing serious respiratory syndrome. The etiological and epidemiological characteristics of MERS along with the recent advances in MERS will be briefly described in this review.