Coronavirus as a possible cause of severe acute respiratory syndrome

Lancet

Volumn 361, Issue 9366, 2003, Pages 1319-1325

  Peiris, J S M ^a   Lai, S T ^b   Poon, L L M ^a   Guan, Y ^a   Yam, L Y C ^d   Lim, W ^c   Nicholls, J ^a   Yee, W K S ^e   Yan, W W ^b   Cheung, M T ^d   Cheng, V C C ^a   Chan, K H ^a   Tsang, D N C ^f   Yung, R W H ^d   Ng, T K ^b   Yuen, K Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Hong Kong)

^d PAMELA YOUDE NETHERSOLE EASTERN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^e KWONG WAH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^f QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONAVIRUS; COUGHING; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LUNG AUSCULTATION; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MYALGIA; NASOPHARYNX; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; SEROLOGY; SERUM; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SYMPTOM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0242717589     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)13077-2     Document Type: Article

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