Missing information in animal surveillance of MERS-CoV

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¹ University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: nishiurah@m.u-tokyo.ac.jp.
² University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
³ University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan.

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Hiroshi Nishiura et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2014 Feb.

. 2014 Feb;14(2):100.

doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(13)70699-6.

¹ University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: nishiurah@m.u-tokyo.ac.jp.
² University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
³ University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan.

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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus neutralising serum antibodies in dromedary camels: a comparative serological study.
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