SARS-related Virus Predating SARS Outbreak, Hong Kong

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 176-178

  Zheng, Bo Jian ^a   Guan, Yi ^a   Wong, Ka Hing ^b   Zhou, Jie ^a   Wong, Kin Ling ^a   Young, Betty Wan Y ^c   Lu, Li Wei ^a   Lee, Shui Shan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Gov Hong Kong Special Admin Region   (China)

^c HOSPITAL AUTHORITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONAVIRUS; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POPULATION EXPOSURE; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION;

EID: 0842325728     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1002.030533     Document Type: Article

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