Considering Revision the Criteria for Patients under Investigations for MERS-CoV Infections: Diarrhea or Not
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MERS-CoV
In 2002/03, a novel coronavirus (CoV) termed severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-CoV emerged in China and caused an epidemic in which approximately 800 of 8000 cases died. Ten years later, a newly emerged Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS)-CoV has been confirmed in 189 patients of which 82 had a fatal outcome. All MERS cases were linked to the Arabian Peninsula and to date thirteen ca...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Korean Medical Science
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1011-8934,1598-6357
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2018.33.e344