Personal view of SARS: Confusing definition, confusing diagnoses [1]

Lancet

Volumn 361, Issue 9373, 2003, Pages 1984-1985

  Hon, K L E ^a   Li, A M ^a   Cheng, F W T ^a   Leung, T F ^a   Ng, P C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BREATHING DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONAVIRUS; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIC; FEVER; HUMAN; LETTER; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; TRAVEL; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0038543133     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)13556-8     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Case definitions for surveillance of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). 2003;WHO, Geneva. Available at http://www.who.int/csr/sars/casedefinition (accessed May 21, 2003).
2. Hon KLE, Leung CW, Cheng WTF, et al. Clinical presentations and outcome of severe acute respiratory syndrome in children. Lancet 2003; 361: 1701-03. Published online April 29, 2003. http://image.thelancet.com/extras/03let4127web.pdf .