Contact Investigation for Imported Case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, Germany

Contact Investigation for Imported Case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, Germany

On March 19, 2013, a patient from United Arab Emirates who had severe respiratory infection was transferred to a hospital in Germany, 11 days after symptom onset. Infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) was suspected on March 21 and confirmed on March 23; the patient,...

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Main Authors: Annicka Reuss, Annette Litterst, Christian Drosten, Michael Seilmaier, Merle Böhmer, Petra Graf, Hermann Gold, Clemens-Martin Wendtner, Arina Zanuzdana, Lars Schaade, Walter Haas, Udo Buchholz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
MERS-CoV
Middle East respiratory syndrome
MERS
CoV
coronavirus
nCoV
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/4/13-1375_article

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