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. 2020 Sep;66(9):101053.

doi: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2020.101053. Epub 2020 Jul 28.

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) Coronavirus

PMID: 32773137
PMCID: PMC7386480
DOI: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2020.101053

Review

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) Coronavirus

R B McFee. Dis Mon. 2020 Sep.

. 2020 Sep;66(9):101053.

doi: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2020.101053. Epub 2020 Jul 28.

Author

PMID: 32773137
PMCID: PMC7386480
DOI: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2020.101053

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Fig. 1: — Fig. 1
MERS CoV The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), this highly-magnified, digitally-colorized transmission electron microscopic (TEM) image reveals ultrastructural details exhibited by a single, spherical-shaped Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) virion.

Map. 1 — Map. 1
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Map 2 — Map 2
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Fig. 2 — Fig. 2
Lung CT MERS CoV 27-year-old man with Middle East respiratory syndrome Patient was a smoker who was healthy otherwise. CT was performed 8 days after admission, and 20 days after onset of symptoms. Patient was eventually discharged. Lower lung CT image show large right lower lobe and small focal left lower lobe subpleural consolidations.

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