A comparative study of clinical presentation and risk factors for adverse outcome in patients hospitalised with acute respiratory disease due to mers coronavirus or other causes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2016, Pages

  Garbati, Musa A ^a   Fagbo, Shamsudeen F ^a   Fang, Vicky J ^b   Skakni, Leila ^a   Joseph, Mercy ^a   Wani, Tariq A ^a   Cowling, Benjamin J ^b   Peiris, Malik ^b   Hakawi, Ahmed ^a  

^a KING FAHAD MEDICAL CITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL OUTCOME; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS; NEWBORN; RISK FACTOR; ACUTE DISEASE; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; HOSPITALIZATION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84994236032     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0165978     Document Type: Article

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