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Transmission characteristics of MERS and SARS in the healthcare setting: a comparative study

BACKGROUND: The Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) coronavirus has caused recurrent outbreaks in the Arabian Peninsula since 2012. Although MERS has low overall human-to-human transmission potential, there is occasional amplification in the healthcare setting, a pattern reminiscent of the dynam...

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Autores principales: Chowell, Gerardo, Abdirizak, Fatima, Lee, Sunmi, Lee, Jonggul, Jung, Eunok, Nishiura, Hiroshi, Viboud, Cécile
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4558759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26336062
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-015-0450-0