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Replication of MERS and SARS coronaviruses in bat cells offers insights to their ancestral origins

Susanna K. P. LauState Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Carol Yu Centre for Infection, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rachel Y. Y. FanDepartment of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina
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Hayes K. H. LukDepartment of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina
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Longchao ZhuDepartment of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina
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Joshua FungDepartment of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina
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Kenneth S. M. LiDepartment of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina
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Emily Y. M. WongDepartment of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina
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Syed Shakeel AhmedDepartment of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina
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Jasper F. W. ChanState Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Carol Yu Centre for Infection, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina
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Raven K. H. KokState Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Carol Yu Centre for Infection, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChinaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-3426-332X
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Kwok-Hung ChanState Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Carol Yu Centre for Infection, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina
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Ulrich WerneryCentral Veterinary Research LaboratoryDubaiUnited Arab Emirates
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Kwok-Yung YuenState Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Carol Yu Centre for Infection, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina
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Patrick C. Y. WooState Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Department of Microbiology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Carol Yu Centre for Infection, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChina;Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Li Ka Shing Faculty of MedicineThe University of Hong KongHong KongChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1-11 | Received 24 Aug 2018, Accepted 11 Nov 2018, Published online: 10 Dec 2018

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