Camel exposure and knowledge about MERS-CoV among Australian Hajj pilgrims in 2014

Virologica Sinica

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 89-93

  Alqahtani, Amani Salem ^a,b   Wiley, Kerrie Elizabeth ^a,b   Tashani, Mohamed ^a   Heywood, Anita Elizabeth ^c   Willaby, Harold Wayne ^b   BinDhim, Nasser Fahad ^d   Booy, Robert ^a,e,f   Rashid, Harunor ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d SAUDI ELECTRONIC UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^e University of Sydney   (Australia)

^f FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AUSTRALIAN; CAMEL; CAMEL MILK; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FACE MASK; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FRIEND; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HAJJ; HAND WASHING; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; ISLAM; KNOWLEDGE; LETTER; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; MUSLIM; PROTECTION; SAUDI ARABIA; TRAVEL; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; AUSTRALIA; CLASSIFICATION; ETHNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MILK; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RISK FACTOR; TRANSMISSION; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY; YOUNG ADULT; ZOONOSES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CAMELUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISLAM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS; MILK; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; SAUDI ARABIA; TRAVEL; YOUNG ADULT; ZOONOSES;

EID: 84959250329     PISSN: 16740769     EISSN: 1995820X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12250-015-3669-1     Document Type: Letter

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