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1. Investigation of an imported case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection in Florence, Italy, May to June 2013.

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Puzelli S, Azzi A, Santini MG, Di Martino A, Facchini M, Castrucci MR, Meola M, Arvia R, Corcioli F, Pierucci F, Baretti S, Bartoloni A, Bartolozzi D, de Martino M, Galli L, Pompa MG, Rezza G, Balocchini E, and Donatelli I

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Adult, Coronavirus genetics, Coronavirus Infections transmission, Coronavirus Infections virology, DNA, Viral analysis, Humans, Infant, Italy, Jordan, Male, Middle Aged, Pneumonia, Viral transmission, Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction, Syndrome, Travel, Contact Tracing, Coronavirus isolation & purification, Coronavirus Infections diagnosis, Pneumonia, Viral virology
Abstract

On 31 May 2013, the first case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection in Italy was laboratory confirmed in a previously healthy adult man, who developed pneumonia with moderate respiratory distress after returning from a holiday in Jordan. Two secondary cases were identified through contact tracing, among family members and colleagues who had not previously travelled abroad. Both secondary cases developed mild illness. All three patients recovered fully.

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2013
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