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- Title
Variations in Spike Glycoprotein Gene of MERS-CoV, South Korea, 2015.
- Authors
Dae-Won Kim; You-Jin Kim; Sung Han Park; Mi-Ran Yun; Jeong-Sun Yang; Hae Ji Kang; Young Woo Han; Han Saem Lee; Heui Man Kim; Hak Kim; A-Reum Kim; Deok Rim Heo; Su Jin Kim; Jun Ho Jeon; Deokbum Park; Joo Ae Kim; Hyang-Min Cheong; Jeong-Gu Nam; Kisoon Kim; Sung Soon Kim
- Abstract
An outbreak of nosocomial infections with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus occurred in South Korea in May 2015. Spike glycoprotein genes of virus strains from South Korea were closely related to those of strains from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. However, virus strains from South Korea showed strain-specific variations.
- Subjects
SOUTH Korea; HUMAN genetic variation; GLYCOPROTEIN genetics; MERS coronavirus; EPIDEMICS
- Publication
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016, Vol 22, Issue 1, p100
- ISSN
1080-6040
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.3201/eid2201.151055