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Camels Confirmed as Suspected MERS Source

June 5, 2014

Last Updated: June 5, 2014May 30, 2018

The suspected source of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, Camels, has finally been confirmed.

The confirmation came when genome sequences taken from both sick camels and their owner showed “identical” MERS viruses.

Read the full story here: http://www.bbc.com/news/health-27695140

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