SARS legacy: Outbreak reporting is expected and respected

The Lancet

Volumn 381, Issue 9869, 2013, Pages 779-781

  Heymann, David L ^a,b   MacKenzie, John S ^c,d   Peiris, Malik ^e  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d BURNET INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASIA; ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTION; AVIATION; CHINA; CONTACT EXAMINATION; COST OF ILLNESS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIC; EUROPE; HONG KONG; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NORTH AMERICA; NOTE; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PHILIPPINES; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SECONDARY INFECTION; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SINGAPORE; SWITZERLAND; TAIWAN; VIET NAM; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84874744607     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60185-3     Document Type: Note

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