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Etiology of severe community-acquired pneumonia during the 2013 Hajj—part of the MERS-CoV surveillance program

BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is the leading cause of hospital admission during the annual Islamic pilgrimage (Hajj). The etiology of severe pneumonia is complex and includes the newly emerged Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). Since 2012, the Saudi Ministry of Health (MoH) has require...

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Autores principales: Memish, Ziad A., Almasri, Malak, Turkestani, Abdulhafeez, Al-Shangiti, Ali M., Yezli, Saber
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7110543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24970703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2014.06.003