A multicentre collaboration to investigate the cause of severe acute respiratory syndrome

Lancet

Volumn 361, Issue 9370, 2003, Pages 1730-1733

  Stohr K ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; AVIATION; CORONAVIRUS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; LABORATORY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; TELECOMMUNICATION; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; VIRUS STRAIN; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0037509844     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)13376-4     Document Type: Article

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