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Infection Control and SARS Transmission among Healthcare Workers, Taiwan
This study found infrequent transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus to healthcare workers involved in the care of the first five case-patients in Taiwan, despite a substantial number of unprotected exposures. Nonetheless,…
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SARS in Teaching Hospital, Taiwan
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SARS in Hospital Emergency Room
Thirty-one cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) occurred after exposure in the emergency room at the National Taiwan University Hospital. The index patient was linked to an outbreak at a nearby municipal hospital. Three clusters were…
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in Singapore: Clinical Features of Index Patient and Initial Contacts
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is an emerging viral infectious disease. One of the largest outbreaks of SARS to date began in Singapore in March 2003. We describe the clinical, laboratory, and radiologic features of the index patient and…
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Pandemic-Related Instructor Talk: How New Instructors Supported Students at the Onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
At the same time that COVID-19 cases in the United States first began to increase, fellows in a mentored teaching apprenticeship for postdoctoral scientists began to teach undergraduate seminars. The fellows suddenly needed to support students…
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Real-time reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification for rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2
Background Highly sensitive real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) methods have been developed for the detection of SARS-CoV-2. However, they are costly. Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay has emerged as…
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Free-Form Deformation Approach for Registration of Visible and Infrared Facial Images in Fever Screening
Fever screening based on infrared (IR) thermographs (IRTs) is an approach that has been implemented during infectious disease pandemics, such as Ebola and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. A recently published international standard indicates that…
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A Bayesian approach for detecting a disease that is not being modeled.
Over the past decade, outbreaks of new or reemergent viruses such as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) virus, Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) virus, and Zika have claimed thousands of lives and cost governments and healthcare systems…
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Índice de sitio en plantaciones de Cedrela odorata en el trópico húmedo de México
Los silvicultores de la zona tropical húmeda de México requieren orientación sobre los tratamientos que deben aplicar a sus plantaciones de Cedrela odorata y el crecimiento que pueden obtener, para lo cual se realizó el presente trabajo en 22…
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Fuerzas centrífugas y centrípetas en el Pacífico Sur de Costa Rica: los impactos de la expansión agroindustrial
Dentro del contexto Centroamericano, la región Pacífico Sur de Costa Rica destaca por su riqueza cultural y biológica; pero también por la manifestación de los impactos negativos de la expansión agroindustrial. Históricamente, esta región se ha visto…
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