Viral Shedding and Antibody Response in 37 Patients With Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection

M. Corman, Victor; Albarrak, Ali; S. Omrani, Ali; M. Albarrak, Mohammed; Elamin Farah, Mohamed; Almasri, Malak; Muth, Doreen; Sieberg, Andrea; Meyer, Benjamin; M. Assiri, Abdullah; Binger, Tabea; Steinhagen, Katja; Lattwein, Erik; A. Al‐Tawfiq, Jaffar; A. Müller, Marcel; Drosten, Christian; A. Memish, Ziad

doi:10.1093/cid/civ951

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Viral Shedding and Antibody Response in 37 Patients With Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection

Published in Clinical Infectious Diseases • Nov 12, 2015

Authors:

Victor M. Corman

Ali Albarrak

Ali S. Omrani

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) coronavirus causes isolated cases and outbreaks of severe respiratory disease. Essential features of the natural history of disease are poorly understood. METHODS: We studied 37 adult patients infected with MERS coronavirus for viral load in th...

Subject

Viral shedding

Viral load

Antibody

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