Transporting patient with suspected SARS [1]

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1325-1326

  Tsai, Shin Hen ^a,b,c   Tsang, Chiu Men ^d   Wu, Hsueh Ru ^a,b,e   Lu, Li Hua ^f   Pai, Yung Chia ^f   Olsen, Mark ^d   Chiu, Wen Ta ^b,c  

^a Natl Aeromedical Consult Center   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d International SOS   (Taiwan)

^e Chun Shan Hospital   (Taiwan)

^f MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM;

ADULT; ANXIETY; BREATHING RATE; CASE REPORT; CHINA; DYSPNEA; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LETTER; MALE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; TAIWAN;

ADULT; CONTAINMENT OF BIOHAZARDS; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ISOLATORS; PATIENT TRANSFER; SARS VIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME;

EID: 3042854496     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

1. Center for Disease Control, Department of Health, Taiwan. Prevention and control of SARS in Taiwan (2nd edition). Sindian (Taiwan): Yu Hwa; 2003.
2. Christopher GW, Eitzen EM. Air evacuation under high-level biosafety containment: the aeromedical isolation team. Emerg Infect Dis. 1999;5:241-6.
3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Interim guidance: air medical transport for severe acute respiratory syndromes (SARS) patients [monograph on the Internet]. 2003 May 8 [cited 2003 Jun 28]. Available from: http://www.cdc.gov/nci-dod/sars/airtransport-sarspatients.htm
4. Interim Domestic Infection Control Precautions for aerosol-generating procedures on patients with severe acute respiratory syndromes (SARS). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2003 May 20 [cited 2003 Jun 28]. Available from http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/sars/aerosolinfectioncontrol.htm