New episode of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus outbreak in Saudi Arabia: an emerging public health threat

• Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is resurgent in Saudi Arabia. • Intercontinental travel facilitates the spread of MERS-CoV infection to other global locations. • Improved vigilance is imperative to curb the dissemination of infection. • Discovery of an effective therapy and...

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Autores principales: Khan, Abdul Waheed, Taylor-Robinson, Andrew W., Nasim, Zeeshan, Zahir, Fazli, Ali, Abid, Ali, Shahid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society for Public Health. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2017
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7111828/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28802180
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2017.07.016
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Sumario:• Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is resurgent in Saudi Arabia. • Intercontinental travel facilitates the spread of MERS-CoV infection to other global locations. • Improved vigilance is imperative to curb the dissemination of infection. • Discovery of an effective therapy and prophylaxis is a public health priority.

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