Update: Outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome - Worldwide, 2003

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 52, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 269-272

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ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION CONTROL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; TRAVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFECTION CONTROL; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; MALE; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; MIDDLE AGED; SARS VIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; TRAVEL; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0037900072     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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