Healthcare Worker Seroconversion in SARS Outbreak

Healthcare Worker Seroconversion in SARS Outbreak

Serum samples were obtained from healthcare workers 5 weeks after exposure to an outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). A sensitive dot blot enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, complemented by a specific neutralization test, shows that only persons in whom probable SARS was diagnosed h...

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Main Authors: Pierce K. H. Chow, Eng-Eong Ooi, Hiang-Khoon Tan, Kong-Wee Ong, Bijon Kumar Sil, Melissa Teo, Timothy Ng, Khee-Chee Soo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
severe acute respiratory syndrome
healthcare workers
outbreak
seroconversion
subclinical infection
dispatch
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/2/03-0397_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/2/03-0397_article

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