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SARS and its impact on current and future Emergency Department operations

A long-standing concern for international spread of new, virulent pathogens became a reality with the advent of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). This respiratory syndrome, caused by a coronavirus, spread rapidly across 30 nations since its first recognition in late 2002. SARS has presented...

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Autores principales: Marley, Chad T, Levsky, Marc E, Talbot, Timothy S, Kang, Christopher S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7135160/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15093847
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jemermed.2003.12.023
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description A long-standing concern for international spread of new, virulent pathogens became a reality with the advent of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). This respiratory syndrome, caused by a coronavirus, spread rapidly across 30 nations since its first recognition in late 2002. SARS has presented the greatest recent threat to U.S. public health, and has come at a time when purposeful introduction of pathogens by terrorists is also of heightened concern. SARS has forced the international medical establishment to reexamine how best to manage such incidents.
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spelling pubmed-71351602020-04-08 SARS and its impact on current and future Emergency Department operations Marley, Chad T Levsky, Marc E Talbot, Timothy S Kang, Christopher S J Emerg Med Article A long-standing concern for international spread of new, virulent pathogens became a reality with the advent of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). This respiratory syndrome, caused by a coronavirus, spread rapidly across 30 nations since its first recognition in late 2002. SARS has presented the greatest recent threat to U.S. public health, and has come at a time when purposeful introduction of pathogens by terrorists is also of heightened concern. SARS has forced the international medical establishment to reexamine how best to manage such incidents. Elsevier Inc. 2004-05 2004-04-15 /pmc/articles/PMC7135160/ /pubmed/15093847 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jemermed.2003.12.023 Text en Copyright © 2004 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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