Recent advances in camel immunology

J Hussen, HJ Schuberth - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Camels are domesticated animals that are highly adapted to the extreme desert ecosystem
with relatively higher resistance to a wide range of pathogens compared to many other …

One health: a structured review and commentary on trends and themes

HL Brown, IG Pursley, DL Horton, RM La Ragione - One Health Outlook, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background One Health (OH) is defined as a unifying approach aiming to
sustainably balance and optimise the health of people, animals and the ecosystem. It …

[HTML][HTML] Antibodies against MERS coronavirus in dromedary camels, Kenya, 1992–2013

VM Corman, J Jores, B Meyer, M Younan… - Emerging infectious …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dromedary camels are a putative source for human infections with Middle East respiratory
syndrome coronavirus. We showed that camels sampled in different regions in Kenya during …

The pathogenesis of zoonotic viral infections: Lessons learned by studying reservoir hosts

L Begeman, D van Riel, MPG Koopmans… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Zoonotic viral infections that cause severe disease or even death in some people may be
asymptomatic or mild in reservoir hosts. Comparison of the pathogenesis of these two host …

High rate of circulating MERS-CoV in dromedary camels at slaughterhouses in Riyadh, 2019

TA Aljasim, A Almasoud, HA Aljami, MW Alenazi… - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
MERS-CoV is a zoonotic virus that has emerged in humans in 2012 and caused severe
respiratory illness with a mortality rate of 34.4%. Since its appearance, MERS-CoV has been …

Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection in camelids

N Te, M Ciurkiewicz, JMA van den Brand… - Veterinary …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is the cause of a severe
respiratory disease with a high case fatality rate in humans. Since its emergence in mid …

Inactivated rabies virus vectored MERS-coronavirus vaccine induces protective immunity in mice, camels, and alpacas

H Chi, Y Wang, E Li, X Wang, H Wang, H **… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is an emergent coronavirus that
has caused frequent zoonotic events through camel-to-human spillover. An effective camelid …

Structure of the complex of camel peptidoglycan recognition protein-S with hexanoic acid reveals novel features of the versatile ligand-binding site at the dimeric …

A Maurya, P Sharma, PK Singh, V Viswanathan… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2023 - Elsevier
The short peptidoglycan recognition protein (PGRP-S) of the innate immune system
recognizes the invading microbes through binding to their cell wall molecules. In order to …

Changes in Cell Vitality, Phenotype, and Function of Dromedary Camel Leukocytes After Whole Blood Exposure to Heat Stress in vitro

J Hussen - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius) is well-adapted to the desert environment
with the ability to tolerate increased internal body temperatures rising daily to 41–42° C …

[PDF][PDF] MERS-CoV in the COVID-19 era: update from Saudi Arabia, 2019–2020

A Khan, SB Nafisah, B Mzahim, B Aleid… - Eastern Mediterranean …, 2021 - apps.who.int
Abstract Background: The prevalence of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus
(MERS-CoV) infection during the period of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains …