Severe Respiratory Illness Outbreak Associated with Human Coronavirus NL63 in a Long-Term Care Facility

We describe an outbreak of severe respiratory illness associated with human coronavirus NL63 in a long-term care facility in Louisiana in November 2017. Six of 20 case-patients were hospitalized with pneumonia, and 3 of 20 died. Clinicians should consider human coronavirus NL63 for patients in simil...

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Autores principales: Hand, Julie, Rose, Erica Billig, Salinas, Andrea, Lu, Xiaoyan, Sakthivel, Senthilkumar K., Schneider, Eileen, Watson, John T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6154147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30226169
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2410.180862
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author Hand, Julie
Rose, Erica Billig
Salinas, Andrea
Lu, Xiaoyan
Sakthivel, Senthilkumar K.
Schneider, Eileen
Watson, John T.
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spelling pubmed-61541472018-10-01 Severe Respiratory Illness Outbreak Associated with Human Coronavirus NL63 in a Long-Term Care Facility Hand, Julie Rose, Erica Billig Salinas, Andrea Lu, Xiaoyan Sakthivel, Senthilkumar K. Schneider, Eileen Watson, John T. Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter We describe an outbreak of severe respiratory illness associated with human coronavirus NL63 in a long-term care facility in Louisiana in November 2017. Six of 20 case-patients were hospitalized with pneumonia, and 3 of 20 died. Clinicians should consider human coronavirus NL63 for patients in similar settings with respiratory disease. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-10 /pmc/articles/PMC6154147/ /pubmed/30226169 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2410.180862 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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Lu, Xiaoyan
Sakthivel, Senthilkumar K.
Schneider, Eileen
Watson, John T.
Severe Respiratory Illness Outbreak Associated with Human Coronavirus NL63 in a Long-Term Care Facility
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title_short Severe Respiratory Illness Outbreak Associated with Human Coronavirus NL63 in a Long-Term Care Facility
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6154147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30226169
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