From: The history and epidemiology of Middle East respiratory syndrome corona virus
Study location | Sample number | Positive by RT-PCR | Species | Sample sites |
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Egypt and Hong Kong | 110 | Not mentioneda | Not mentioned | Serum |
Jordan | 11 | Not mentioneda | Not mentioned | Serum and rectal |
Oman | ||||
Qatar | 33 | 0–58% | Not mentioned | Serum, nasal swabs, rectal swabs, and milk |
United Arab of Emirates | 651 | 59.8% in serum | Camelusdromedarius | Fecal samples and serum |
1.53% in fecal samples | ||||
Saudi Arabia Al-Ahsa | 96 | 29.2% in nasal swabs | Camelusdromedarius | Nasal and lung swabs |
61.5% in lung tissue |