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Respiratory Infections during SARS Outbreak, Hong Kong, 2003

The effect of community hygienic measures during the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome in Hong Kong was studied by comparing the proportion of positive specimens of various respiratory viruses in 2003 with those from 1998 to 2002. Community hygienic measures significantly reduced the inc...

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Autores principales: Lo, Janice Y.C., Tsang, Thomas H.F., Leung, Yiu-Hong, Yeung, Eugene Y.H., Wu, Thomson, Lim, Wilina W.L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3367357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16318726
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1111.050729
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author Lo, Janice Y.C.
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spelling pubmed-33673572012-06-07 Respiratory Infections during SARS Outbreak, Hong Kong, 2003 Lo, Janice Y.C. Tsang, Thomas H.F. Leung, Yiu-Hong Yeung, Eugene Y.H. Wu, Thomson Lim, Wilina W.L. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch The effect of community hygienic measures during the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome in Hong Kong was studied by comparing the proportion of positive specimens of various respiratory viruses in 2003 with those from 1998 to 2002. Community hygienic measures significantly reduced the incidence of various respiratory viral infections. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-11 /pmc/articles/PMC3367357/ /pubmed/16318726 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1111.050729 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Lo, Janice Y.C.
Tsang, Thomas H.F.
Leung, Yiu-Hong
Yeung, Eugene Y.H.
Wu, Thomson
Lim, Wilina W.L.
Respiratory Infections during SARS Outbreak, Hong Kong, 2003
title Respiratory Infections during SARS Outbreak, Hong Kong, 2003
title_full Respiratory Infections during SARS Outbreak, Hong Kong, 2003
title_fullStr Respiratory Infections during SARS Outbreak, Hong Kong, 2003
title_full_unstemmed Respiratory Infections during SARS Outbreak, Hong Kong, 2003
title_short Respiratory Infections during SARS Outbreak, Hong Kong, 2003
title_sort respiratory infections during sars outbreak, hong kong, 2003
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3367357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16318726
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1111.050729
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