Surveillance and Testing for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus, Saudi Arabia, March 2016-March 2019.
MERS-CoV
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus
Saudi Arabia
coronavirus
respiratory infections
surveillance
testing
viruses
zoonoses
Journal
Emerging infectious diseases
ISSN: 1080-6059
Titre abrégé: Emerg Infect Dis
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9508155
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
07 2020
07 2020
Historique:
entrez:
23
6
2020
pubmed:
23
6
2020
medline:
12
9
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
During March 2016-March 2019, a total of 200,936 suspected cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection were identified in Saudi Arabia; infections were confirmed in 698 cases (0.3% [0.7/100,000 population per year]). Continued surveillance is necessary for early case detection and timely infection control response.
Identifiants
pubmed: 32568049
doi: 10.3201/eid2607.200437
pmc: PMC7323557
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
1571-1574Références
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