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Response to SARS as a prototype for bioterrorism: Lessons in a Regional Hospital in Hong Kong

This chapter reviews the response to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), which can serve as a prototype for combating acts of bioterrorism, in the setting of a Hong Kong acute-care hospital. After overcoming the onslaught of SARS, the Hong Kong community has become aware that emerging infectio...

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Autores principales:	Lau, Arthur Chun-Wing, Yam, Loretta Yin-Chun, Yip, Ida Kam-Siu, Li, Man-Ching, Sit, Alfred Wing-Hang, Wan, Mary, Lee, Rodney Allan, Yung, Raymond Wai-Hung
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	2006
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7155581/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-012088440-7/50025-2

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