Asymptomatic Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-associated Coronavirus Infection [1]

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1491-1492

  Lee, Harold K K ^a   Tso, Eugene Y K ^a   Chau, T N ^a   Tsang, Owen T Y ^a   Choi, K W ^a   Lai, Thomas S T ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONAVIRUS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HONG KONG; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; LETTER; NURSE; PHYSICIAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0242292065     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0911.030401     Document Type: Letter

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