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Author: Alagaili, Abdulaziz N.; Briese, Thomas; Karesh, William B.; Daszak, Peter; Lipkin, W. Ian
Title: Reply to “Concerns About Misinterpretation of Recent Scientific Data Implicating Dromedary Camels in Epidemiology of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)”
  • Document date: 2014_7_8
  • ID: 03c777fc_2
    Snippet: We agree that the most urgent challenge at present is to investigate the epidemiology of human-to-human transmission. We are also actively pursuing studies focused on the analysis of other animal species for evidence of MERS-CoV infection. Nonetheless, the recent decision of the governments of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Qatar to recommend against consumption of raw DC milk and to exert caution when interacting with DCs is prudent and appropr.....
    Document: We agree that the most urgent challenge at present is to investigate the epidemiology of human-to-human transmission. We are also actively pursuing studies focused on the analysis of other animal species for evidence of MERS-CoV infection. Nonetheless, the recent decision of the governments of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Qatar to recommend against consumption of raw DC milk and to exert caution when interacting with DCs is prudent and appropriate. A similar recommendation was issued by the World Health Organization (22) .

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