Novel coronavirus: The challenge of communicating about a virus which one knows little about

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages 26-30

  Hartl G ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; CORONAVIRUS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; NONHUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SOCIAL MEDIA; VIRUS VIRULENCE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84922687269     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.26719/2013.19.supp1.s26     Document Type: Review

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