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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome in 3 Persons, South Korea, 2015

Authors :
Su Jin Kim
Hyang-Min Cheong
Areum Kim
Sung Soon Kim
Kisoon Kim
Joo-Shil Lee
Young Woo Han
Dae-Won Kim
Deok Rim Heo
Hee-Dong Jung
Joo Ae Kim
Jeong-Gu Nam
SungHan Park
Jeong-Sun Yang
Hak Kyeong Kim
Hae Ji Kang
You-Jin Kim
Han Saem Lee
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss 11, Pp 2084-2087 (2015)
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2015.

Abstract

In May 2015, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection was laboratory confirmed in South Korea. Patients were a man who had visited the Middle East, his wife, and a man who shared a hospital room with the index patient. Rapid laboratory confirmation will facilitate subsequent prevention and control for imported cases.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806059 and 10806040
Volume :
21
Issue :
11
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....dcbd43fd175229ce367336607bc1c632