Enhanced MERS Coronavirus Surveillance of Travelers from the Middle East to England

被引:19
作者
Thomas, Helen Lucy [1 ]
Zhao, Hongxin [1 ]
Green, Helen K. [1 ]
Boddington, Nicola L. [1 ]
Carvalho, Carlos F. A. [1 ]
Osman, Husam K. [2 ]
Sadler, Carol [1 ]
Zambon, Maria [1 ]
Bermingham, Alison [1 ]
Pebody, Richard G. [1 ]
机构
[1] Publ Hlth England, London NW9 5EQ, England
[2] Publ Hlth England, Birmingham, W Midlands, England
关键词
UNITED-KINGDOM;
D O I
10.3201/eid2009.140817
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
During the first year of enhanced MERS coronavirus surveillance in England, 77 persons traveling from the Middle East had acute respiratory illness and were tested for the virus. Infection was confirmed in 2 travelers with acute respiratory distress syndrome and 2 of their contacts. Patients with less severe manifestations tested negative.
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页码:1562 / 1564
页数:3
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