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GlossaryMiddle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)

viral illness caused by MERS-CoV with severe respiratory symptoms

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) is a viral respiratory illness caused by the MERS coronavirus (MERS-CoV). First identified in Saudi Arabia in 2012, it can lead to severe respiratory symptoms such as fever, cough, and shortness of breath, and has a high mortality rate. The virus is believed to have originated in bats and can be transmitted to humans through contact with camels or other infected individuals.

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research Identifying SARS-CoV-2 Entry Inhibitors Through Drug Repurposing Screens of SARS-S and MERS-S Pseudotyped Particles

20 citations , July 2020 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)”

Six existing drugs may help block virus entry in COVID-19.

research Gender/Sex, Race/Ethnicity, Similarities/Differences Among SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, and COVID-19 Patients

4 citations , January 2021 in “The Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles”

Men and minority groups face higher risks and severe outcomes from SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, and COVID-19.

research In Silico Screening of Moroccan Medicinal Plants with the Ability to Directly Inhibit the Novel Coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2

2 citations , July 2020 in “Research Square (Research Square)”

Some Moroccan medicinal plants may contain compounds that can inhibit the virus causing COVID-19.

research Brow Suspension Suture Procedure

December 2011 in “The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery”

The brow-suspension suture is a quick, safe, and effective alternative to traditional brow lifts.

research The Role of Medicinal Plants in the Treatment of Coronavirus Infections

January 2022 in “Annals of Institute of Biology University of Sarajevo”

Medicinal plants may help treat coronavirus infections by offering promising natural antiviral compounds.

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