Infectious Disease · Infectious disease / Viral infections
Middle East respiratory syndrome
also: MERS
Severe respiratory illness from MERS-CoV.
- Specialty
- Infectious Disease
- Subspecialty
- Infectious disease / Viral infections
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected, male predominance; Female: affected; Children: rare
- Gene(s) involved
- DPP4
- Alternative names & eponyms
- MERS
Etiology & mechanism
Camel-associated coronavirus infection.
Gene(s) involved (1)
Symptoms & signs (5)
In plain terms, someone with Middle East respiratory syndrome may experience the following — click any to explore related syndromes:
Same gene(s)
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Shares symptoms with
3 shared
Hughes–Stovin syndrome
cough, dyspnea, fever
2 shared
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
diarrhea, fever
2 shared
Acute chest syndrome
cough, fever
2 shared
Caplan syndrome
cough, dyspnea
2 shared
Fat embolism syndrome
dyspnea, fever
2 shared
Goodpasture syndrome
dyspnea, fever
2 shared
Hamman–Rich syndrome
cough, fever
2 shared
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
cough, fever
2 shared
Katayama syndrome
cough, fever
2 shared
Lemierre syndrome
cough, fever
Shares genes with
None.
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