Showing posts with label Camel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Camel. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 31, 2015

JVI: Investigating Dromedary Immune Serum As MERS-CoV Treatment

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Credit FAO # 9889     We’ve a study, published  in the Journal of Virology   (JVI), that uses the mouse model to explore the p...
Saturday, November 08, 2014

Back To The Camel `Shed’

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  # 9300     Sometimes studies are published, and for whatever reason, they don’t get the immediate attention they deserve.  Of...
Monday, June 23, 2014

UAE: Undiagnosed Camel Deaths Continue

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Credit FAO   # 8770     With dromedaries ranked high on the list of animal suspects for introducing the MERS coronavirus to h...
Thursday, June 12, 2014

Eurosurveillance: MERS-CoV Antibodies & RNA In Camel’s Milk – Qatar

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Credit FAO     # 8736     Today’s Eurosurveillance Journal is MERS- centric , with no less than four articles or features on...
Wednesday, June 11, 2014

ScienceInsider: When MERS Transmission Studies Clash

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Credit FAO   # 8726   Last week, in More Evidence for Camel-to-Human MERS-CoV Transmission , we looked at a NEJM study that Dr....
Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Kuwait Tests Camels - Finds 6% Positive For MERS-CoV

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  Photo Credit Wikipedia     # 8725   In a case of – If you look for MERS in camels, there’s a pretty good chance you will fin...
Thursday, June 05, 2014

CIDRAP: More Evidence for Camel-to-Human MERS-CoV Transmission

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Credit FAO   *** UPDATED***  See note at bottom   # 8708   Since August of last year, when the first evidence was pres...
Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Mackay’s Compendium Of Camel-MERS Studies

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Credit Ian Mackay   VDU Blog   # 8668   There’s the old story about the elderly gentleman who marries a young attractive woman, a...
Friday, May 23, 2014

FAO: `Stepped Up’ Investigations Into Role Of Camels In MERS-CoV

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Credit FAO   # 8658     For many who live in and around the Middle East, it is extremely difficult to get their head around t...
Sunday, May 11, 2014

Saudi Ministry Of Agriculture Issues Warnings On Camels

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    # 8599 Despite an abundance of scientific evidence linking camels to the carriage and likely spread of the MERS virus (see h...
Wednesday, May 07, 2014

EID Journal: MERS Antibodies In Camels – Kenya 1992-2013

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Photo Credit Wikipedia   # 8579   Adding to the list of studies (see here , here , & here ) that have found evidence of ME...
Tuesday, April 29, 2014

mBio: MERS-CoV Carriage By Dromedaries

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  # 8549   On a day when the new Saudi Minister of Health appears to be taking the MERS-Camel connection more seriously (see Crofsbl...
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

CIDRAP News: Antibody study hints at MERS-CoV in African camels

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Photo Credit Wikipedia     # 8515   While the debate over the role of camels in the carriage, and potential spread of the MERS c...
Tuesday, April 15, 2014

EID Journal: MERS Coronavirus In A Saudi Dromedary Herd

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Photo Credit Wikipedia   # 8476   Over the past eight months we’ve seen a number of studies linking camels and the MERS virus, sta...