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2017 • Searching for animal models and potential target species for emerging pathogens: Experience gained from Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) coronavirus

Authors: Vergara-Alert; Julia; Vidal; Enric; Bensaid; Albert; Segales; Joaquim

Venue: One Health

Type: Publication

Abstract: Emerging and re-emerging pathogens represent a substantial threat to public health, as demonstrated with numerous outbreaks over the past years, including the 2013-2016 outbreak of Ebola virus in western Africa. Coronaviruses are also a threat for humans, as evidenced in 2002/2003 with infection by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV), which caused more than 8000 human infections with 10% fatality rate in 37 countries. Ten years later, a novel human coronavirus (Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus, MERS-CoV), as... (read more)

Topics: Virology Immunology Environmental health

DOI: 10.1016/j.onehlt.2017.03.001

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