Absence of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus in Camelids, Kazakhstan, 2015

Emerg Infect Dis. 2016 Mar;22(3):555-7. doi: 10.3201/eid2203.151284.
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Keywords: Bactrian camels; Kazakhstan; MERS-CoV; Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus; bats; camelids; camels; central Asia; commercial flows; dromedary camels; mountain chain; respiratory infections; viruses.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Camelus / virology
  • Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
  • Coronavirus Infections / transmission
  • Coronavirus Infections / virology*
  • Female
  • Geography
  • Humans
  • Kazakhstan / epidemiology
  • Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus* / isolation & purification
  • Seroepidemiologic Studies