The impact of COVID-19 on Old World Camelids and their potential role to combat a human pandemic

. 2021 Feb 5;11(1):60-66.

doi: 10.1093/af/vfaa048. eCollection 2021 Jan.

Peter Nagy¹, Ulrich Wernery², Pamela Burger³, Judit Juhasz¹, Bernard Faye^{4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Farm and Veterinary Department, Emirates Industry for Camel Milk and Products, Dubai, UAE.
² Central Veterinary Research Laboratory, Dubai, UAE.
³ Department of Interdisciplinary Life Sciences, Research Institute of Wildlife Ecology, Vetmeduni Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
⁴ UMR SELMET, CIRAD-ES, Campus International de Baillarguet, Montpellier, France.
⁵ Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Peter Nagy et al. Anim Front. 2021.

. 2021 Feb 5;11(1):60-66.

doi: 10.1093/af/vfaa048. eCollection 2021 Jan.

Peter Nagy¹, Ulrich Wernery², Pamela Burger³, Judit Juhasz¹, Bernard Faye^{4

5}

¹ Farm and Veterinary Department, Emirates Industry for Camel Milk and Products, Dubai, UAE.
² Central Veterinary Research Laboratory, Dubai, UAE.
³ Department of Interdisciplinary Life Sciences, Research Institute of Wildlife Ecology, Vetmeduni Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
⁴ UMR SELMET, CIRAD-ES, Campus International de Baillarguet, Montpellier, France.
⁵ Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan.

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Keywords: camel market; coronavirus; immunology; large camelids; pandemic.

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