In 2012, an emerging viral infection was identified in Saudi Arabia that subsequently spread
to 27 additional countries globally, though cases may have occurred elsewhere. The virus …

MERS-CoV infection emerged in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in 2012 and has
spread to 26 countries. However, 80% of all cases have occurred in KSA. The largest …

The emergence of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV)
infections has become a global issue of dire concerns. MERS-CoV infections have been …

Two new zoonotic coronaviruses causing disease in humans (Zumla et al. 2015a; Hui and
Zumla 2015; Peiris et al. 2003; Yu et al. 2014) have been the focus of international attention …

Summary Since 1 January 2015, 423 laboratory-confirmed cases of MERS have been
reported to WHO, notably from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Republic of Korea. The …

Abstract Since its emergence in 2012, 2,260 cases and 803 deaths due to Middle East
respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) have been reported to the World Health …

Introduction: In the past five years, there have been 1,936 laboratory-confirmed cases of
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in 27 countries, with a mortality …

Objectives As of 1 November 2015, the Saudi Ministry of Health had reported 1273 cases of
Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS); among these cases, which included 9 outbreaks …

Abstract Background Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is
considered to be responsible for a new viral epidemic and an emergent threat to global …

Since the initial description of the Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) in September
2012, a total of 1038 cases of MERS-CoV including 460 deaths have been reported from …