Contact investigation of a case of human novel coronavirus infection treated in a German hospital, October-November 2012

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Buchholz, U ^a   Muller M A ^b   Nitsche, A ^a   Sanewski, A ^c   Wevering, N ^d   Bauer Balci, T ^e   Bonin, F ^d   Drosten, C ^b   Schweiger, B ^a   Wolff, T ^a   Muth, D ^b   Meyer, B ^b   Buda, S ^a   Krause, G ^a   Schaade, L ^a   Haas, W ^a  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c County health department of Essen ^*  (Germany)

^d Ruhrland Clinic   (Germany)

^e County health department Oberbergischer Kreis ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTACT EXAMINATION; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; CROSS REACTION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INTERVIEW; LUNG LAVAGE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERODIAGNOSIS; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84874632255     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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