Emerging bat viruses closely related to MERS show potential to jump to humans

Coronavirus

Washington State University Jun 4 2025 A group of bat viruses closely related to the deadly Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) could be one small mutation away from being capable of spilling over into human populations and potentially causing the next pandemic. A recent study published in the journal Nature Communications examined an understudied group of coronaviruses known as merbecoviruses - the same viral subgenus that includes MERS-CoV - to better understand how they

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