Characterization of a MERS-related betacoronavirus in Danish brown long-eared bats (Plecotus auritus)
Abstract Background Bats are recognized as natural reservoir hosts for numerous viruses and are believed to be the evolutionary origin of alpha- and beta-coronaviruses (CoVs), such as SARS-CoV, SARS-CoV-2, and possibly MERS-CoV. MERS-related beta-CoVs have been identified in bat species from Africa,...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-08-01
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| Series: | Virology Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-025-02883-8 |
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