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Clinical and Laboratory Findings of the First Imported Case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus to the United States

Background. The Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) was discovered September 2012 in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). The first US case of MERS-CoV was confirmed on 2 May 2014. Methods. We summarize the clinical symptoms and signs, laboratory and radiologic findings, and MERS-C...

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Main Authors: Kapoor, Minal, Pringle, Kimberly, Kumar, Alan, Dearth, Stephanie, Liu, Lixia, Lovchik, Judith, Perez, Omar, Pontones, Pam, Richards, Shawn, Yeadon-Fagbohun, Jaime, Breakwell, Lucy, Chea, Nora, Cohen, Nicole J., Schneider, Eileen, Erdman, Dean, Haynes, Lia, Pallansch, Mark, Tao, Ying, Tong, Suxiang, Gerber, Susan, Swerdlow, David, Feikin, Daniel R.
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2014
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4650772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25100864
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciu635